ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SECTION CONTACTS


Environmental Management Section

4B – 940 Blanshard Street
PO Box 9850 Stn Prov Govt
Victoria BC V8W 9T5
General Phone: (250) 356-2255
Fax (250) 387-7735


A. Buckingham
Chief Environmental Officer

  • Provide leadership for the delivery of environmental and social issues
    related to highway developments in BC;
  • Manage the development of policies, standards and procedures related to
    Federal and Provincial agency legislation and regulations;
  • Provide expert technical advice;
  • Manage the technical audit of environmental programs works under post
    construction monitoring;
  • Represent the Ministry on TAC’s Environmental Council;
  • Represent the Ministry on various Deputy Minister and Assistant Deputy
    Minister committees dealing with environmental issues.

A. Planiden
Manager, Roadside Development

  • Responsible for the management of roadside development programs and
    issues on a provincial basis.
  • Develop and implement policy, standards and procedures relative to
    roadside development activities.
  • Provide service and guidance to Regions, Districts and Headquarters
    Branches on general roadside development matters including:
  • highway design aesthetics and landscaping
    • erosion control
    • vegetation management
    • safety rest areas and roadside facilities.

L. Sielecki, R.P.Bio, MCIP
Environmental Issues Analyst

  • Responsible for providing service and support to the Regions, Districts
    and Headquarters on environmental matters.
  • Administers the Wildlife Accident Reporting System (WARS).