Tilt Cove Exploration Drilling Project

Suncor Energy Inc. is proposing to conduct an exploration drilling project within an offshore exploration licence in the Jeanne d'Arc Basin, located approximately 300 kilometres southeast of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador in the Atlantic Ocean. As proposed, the Tilt Cove Exploration Drilling Project would allow the proponent, over a nine-year period, to determine the presence, nature, and quantities of the potential hydrocarbon resource in exploration licence 1161.


Latest update

August 8, 2023 — The Impact Assessment Agency of Canada requested information from the proponent related to the Environmental Impact Statement on August 1st, 2023.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
12 Notice of Time Limit Extension - August 22, 2022
6 Notice of Commencement of an Environmental Assessment - June 28, 2019
5 Notice of Environmental Assessment Determination - June 28, 2019
8 Environmental Impact Statement Guidelines PDF (1.4 MB) June 26, 2019
3 Summary of a Project Description of a Designated Project PDF (5.7 MB) May 24, 2019

Contacts

Tilt Cove Exploration Drilling Project
Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
301-10 Barters Hill
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador A1C 6M1
Telephone: 709-725-2725
Email: TiltCove@iaac-aeic.gc.ca


  • Location

    • 300 kilometres southeast of St. John's (Newfoundland and Labrador)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Oil and Gas
  • Assessment Status

    In progress
  • Start Date

    2019-06-28
  • Proponent

    Suncor Energy Inc.
  • Authorities

    • Impact Assessment Agency of Canada
  • Assessment Type

    Environmental assessment under CEAA 2012
  • Reference Number

    80177
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This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

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