• Sechelt Indian Band v. Deputy Director of Waste Management

    Decision Date:
    1995-05-17
    File Numbers:
    Decision Numbers:
    94/16(a)
    Third Party:
    Sunshine Coast Resources Council; Wilson Creek-Davis Bay Community Association; Regional Waste Manager, Third Parties
    Disposition:
    REVERSE DEPUTY DIRECTOR

    Summary

    Decision Date: May 17, 1995

    Panel: J. Lee, S. Bull, L. Nowakowski

    The Board issued an interim decision reversing the decision of the Deputy Director to cancel a waste permit authorizing effluent discharge to the Georgia Strait. The interim decision was issued because the Board was concerned about the potential health and environmental impacts as a result of sewage leaking from failed tile fields.