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Hebb, Milipsigate and Minamkeak Lake Watershed Protected Water Area Designation

made under

Section 106 of the

Environment Act

S.N.S. 1994-95, c. 1

N.S. Reg. 112/2006 (July 13, 2006)

Canada

Province of Nova Scotia

In The Matter of: the Environment Act , S.N.S. 1994-95, c. l, S.106

In The Matter of: the designation of an area surrounding Hebb Lake, Lunenburg County, as

a Protected Water Area, to be known as the “Hebb, Milipsigate, and

Minamkeak Lake Watershed Protected Water Area”

Designation of the Hebb, Milipsigate and Minamkeak Lake Watershed Protected

Water Area and the Making of Regulations with Respect Thereto

Whereas by order dated June 17, 1964, and published in the Royal Gazette (Part

I) on June 17,

1964, the Nova Scotia Water Authority defined and prescribed an area surrounding Hebb Lake

and Milipsigate Lake as the public water supply for the Town of Bridgewater;

And

whereas by order dated April 22, 1981, and published in the Royal Gazette (Part 1) on

May 13, 1981, the Minister of the Environment designated an area surrounding Minamkeak

Lake, Lunenburg County, as a Protected Water Area;

And

whereas subsections 106(4) and (5) of the Environment Act provide:

(4) When requested by an operator of a water works or proposed water works, the

Minister may cancel a designation made pursuant to this Section, in whole or in part.

(5) Any protected water area designated pursuant to the Water Act, prior to the coming

into force of this Act remains so designated;

And

whereas the Public Service Commission of Bridgewater, operator of the water utility, has

requested that the Minister of Environment and Labour cancel the June 17, 1964, and April 22,

1981, designations;

And

whereas

Section 106 of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act , provides

for the designation by the Minister of Environment and Labour of a protected water area and the

making of regulations under subsection (6) to prohibit, regulate or require the doing of any act

or acts in a protected water area that may impair or prevent the impairment, as the case may be,

of the quality of water in the Protected Water Area;

And

whereas the Public Service Commission of Bridgewater, operator of the water utility, has

requested that the Minister of Environment and Labour designate the Hebb, Milipsigate, and

Minamkeak Lake watershed as a Protected Water Area in order to protect the quality of the

surface water and the groundwater supply;

And

whereas the Public Service Commission of Bridgewater has provided opportunities for

public consultation, including public meetings and the establishment of the Petite Riviere

Watershed Advisory Group, an advisory committee comprising a number of different

representatives including the general public and landowners;

Therefore pursuant to

Section 106 of

Chapter 1 of the Acts of 1994-95, the Environment Act ,

the undersigned, Mark Parent, Minister of the Environment and Labour hereby

(

a) cancels the June 17, 1964, and the April 22, 1981, designations;

(

b) designates an area surrounding Hebb Lake, Milipsigate Lake, and Minamkeak Lake

more fully described in

Schedule “A” as a protected water area, to be known as the

“Hebb, Milipsigate, and Minamkeak Lake Watershed Protected Water Area” and;

(

c) makes regulations respecting activities in the Hebb, Milipsigate, and Minamkeak

Lake Watershed Protected Water Area, in the form set forth in

Schedule “B”. [Filed

as N.S. Reg. 113/2006.]

Sgd.: Mark Parent

Honourable Mark Parent

Minister of Environment and Labour

Halifax, Nova Scotia

July 13, 2006

Schedule “A”

Hebb, Milipsigate and Minamkeak Lake Watershed Protected Water Area

Boundary Description

All that certain lot of land situate in the vicinity of Hebbville, Hebbs Cross and Lapland, County

of Lunenburg, Province of Nova Scotia, comprising the watershed area of Hebb Lake and

Minamkeak Lake, the watershed area for the Public Service Commission of the Town of

Bridgewater, said area being partially shown on Plan Number E-10-17A recorded in the

Provincial Crown Lands Record Centre, Department of Natural Resources, Halifax and being

more particularly described as follows:

Beginning at point “1” as shown on said Plan Number E-10-17A, said point being on the

southerly boundary of a power line right of way, 603.504 m distant from the westerly boundary

of Highway No. 3 leading from Bridgewater to Liverpool, said point being further marked by a

survey marker, an iron bar with an identification cap, being located North 23 degrees 50

minutes 12 seconds East 6821.688 metres from Nova Scotia Co-ordinate Monument No.

213786;

Thence North 89 degrees 27 minutes 53 seconds East following the Southern boundary of a

power line right-of-way as shown on a plan prepared by the Nova Scotia Power Commission

dated December 4, 1931, and having Plan No. A-107-6-1-84, 311.810 m more or less to a point

located Westerly 301.752 metres more or less from the centre of Public Highway No. 3;

Thence North 30 degrees 39 minutes 01 second East 2274.270 metres to the intersection of the

Eastern boundary of Weagle Road, a Public Highway having Authority Number 1010 (formerly

known as the Walter Hebb Road, Authority No. 625), with the Northeast margin of the Hydro

Power Outlet, Hebb Lake, Lunenburg County, said point being marked by a survey marker;

Thence in a Northerly direction along the Eastern boundary of the former Walter Hebb Road,

now the Eastern boundary of the Weagle Road and the Eastern boundary of Century Drive, a

Public Highway having Authority No. 625, 663.8 metres more or less to its intersection with the

Northern margin of the Spillway Outlet on original stream out of Hebb Lake;

Thence Westerly crossing Century Drive to the Western boundary thereof;

Thence Northerly following the Western boundary of Century Drive and the Southwestern

boundary of Dean Road, a Public Highway having Authority No. 980, 2376 metres more or less

to its intersection with the Western boundary of the power line easement as shown on plan

A10T-233-1-14 by the Nova Scotia Power Commission dated March 21, 1968, said point being

marked by a survey marker and being further located South 53 degrees 34 minutes 22 seconds

East 2523.837 metres from Nova Scotia Co-ordinate Monument No. 16229;

Thence following the power line in a Northerly direction 897 metres more of less to an angle

thereof, said point being marked by a survey marker, a tie line from the last mentioned survey

marker to this survey marker being North 09 degrees 04 minutes 45 seconds West 897.388

metres;

Thence North 74 degrees 33 minutes 55 seconds West 2132.381 metres to the Northern

boundary of Public Highway No. 325, said point being further located South 74 degrees 51

minutes 53 seconds West 172.350 metres from Nova Scotia Co-ordinate Monument No. 16229;

Thence following the Northwest boundary of the Highway 325 and the Western boundary of

the Lapland Road, a Public Highway having Authority No. 598, to the Eastern boundary of the

road to Waterloo, the Aldebert Wile Road, a Public Highway having Authority No. 602;

Thence Southerly crossing the Lapland Road to its Southern boundary, said point being marked

by a survey marker and being further located South 45 degrees 28 minutes 56 seconds West

8520.117 metres from Nova Scotia Co-ordinate Monument No. 16228;

Thence Westerly following a curve to the right having a radius of 246.629 metres an arc

distance of 60.350 metres along the Southern boundary of the Lapland Road, to a point, a tie

line between the last two points being South 57 degrees 15 minutes 56 seconds West and

60.200 metres;

Thence South 01 degrees 32 minutes 27 seconds West 35.983 metres to the South boundary of

the power line easement as shown on Plan by the Nova Scotia Power Commission dated April

30, 1932, having their Plan Number A 107-6-1-71;

Thence in a Westerly direction following the Southerly boundary of the aforementioned Power

line easement to the Eastern boundary of another power line easement as shown on plan A12-T2-L1-35 by the Nova Scotia Power Commission dated June 11, 1964, said point being shown

as Point “2” on the aforementioned Plan Number E-10-17A, said point being marked by a

survey marker;

Thence South 01 degree 32 minutes 27 seconds West 2827.926 metres to the Northern

boundary of the Camperdown Road, a Public Highway having Authority No. 631;

Thence in a generally southeasterly direction following the various courses of the said northerly

boundary of the Camperdown Road, until it meets the high water line of Minamkeak Lake;

Thence continuing in a generally southeasterly direction along the high water line of

Minamkeak Lake to point “4” as shown on said Plan Number E-10-17A, said point “4” being

located North 71 degrees 15 minutes 08 seconds West 3734.349 metres from Nova Scotia Co-ordinate Monument No. 21376;

Thence South 84 degrees 17 minutes 21 seconds East 33.997 metres to point “5” as shown on

said Plan Number E-10-17A;

Thence North 86 degrees 47 minutes 10 seconds East 224.906 metres to point “6” as shown on

said Plan Number E-10-17A;

Thence North 69 degrees 25 minutes 27 seconds East 111.447 metres to point “7” as shown on

said Plan Number E-10-17A;

Thence North 69 degrees 25 minutes 27 seconds East 108.073 metres to point “8” as shown on

said Plan Number E-10-17A;

Thence South 57 degrees 25 minutes 45 seconds East 680.570 metres to point “9” as shown on

said Plan Number E-10-17A;

Thence South 40 degrees 58 minutes 57 seconds East 174.413 metres to point “10” as shown