Chapter V – Roads, sandpits and forest infrastructures
Division V – Sandpits
§2. Sandpit operating area and organic matter storage area
Section 122
A minimum distance of 100 m must be kept between a sandpit operating area and the boundaries of an ecological reserve established under the
Natural Heritage Conservation Act ![This link opens a new window](/wp-content/uploads/lien_externe.png)
(chapter C-61.01), a proposed ecological reserve referred to in that Act or a national park established under the
Parks Act ![This link opens a new window](/wp-content/uploads/lien_externe.png)
(chapter P-9). The distance must also be maintained between a sandpit operating area and the boundaries of the habitat of a threatened or vulnerable wildlife or plant species identified under the
Act respecting the conservation and development of wildlife ![This link opens a new window](/wp-content/uploads/lien_externe.png)
(chapter C-61.1) or the
Act respecting threatened or vulnerable species ![This link opens a new window](/wp-content/uploads/lien_externe.png)
(chapter E-12.01).
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Objectives
- To preserve the integrity of a particular place or territory
- To contribute to the quality of the experience in the forest
Figure 121 Distance between a sandpit and different places or territories