Client: Soler Logging Ltd.
Purpose: WATERPOWER/GENERAL AREA
Region: Southern Interior, Kamloops
Agency: Crown Land Allocation
File: #3412420

Feb 20, 2012

Location: East of the town of Avola
Area (Hectares): 2055.0
BCGS Mapsheet: 82M.074
Legal Description: Lot A, District Lot 3081 Kamloops Division Yale District Plan 16093 except Plan KAP46425, Lot 1 District Lot 3081 Kamloops Division Yale District Plan KAP 464254 and unsurveyed Crown land in the vicinity Avola

This project is composed of 2.5 MW hydroelectric power site on Shannon Creek. This application is for a general area which encompasses all proposed components. Components include: dam, reservoir, powerhouse, high pressure penstock, tailrace, transmission lines, gravel quarries, staging area, intake, and all permanent and temporary access roads. Final project component locations will be confirmed at a later date. In addition to the general area application, the applicant has submitted a water licence application to divert water from Shannon Creek and Carole Creek for energy generation purposes.

This project may disrupt the land and resources in the following ways: soil disturbance, mature tree cutting, and diversion of water. Please see attached management plan.

OTHER INFORMATION/COMMENTS
Terms of tenure to coincide with Electricity Purchase Agreement which may be for a term of 40 years. Replacements (extension) of short term tenures may occur every three to five years.
Should the applicant be granted a Licence over Crown land, the applicant will require the following:
Water Licence under the Water Act
Licence to Cut for tree and vegetation removal
Highway access permit
Notice of Work and Reclamation permit

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