Learn more about the Seine-Nord Europe Canal
What is the Seine-Nord Europe Canal? What are its objectives and its ambition at the heart of the Region, France and Europe?
Discover the commitments behind the Canal
Find here the structural commitments of the Société du Canal Seine-Nord Europe and the project partners.
The Canal at home
Do you want to find out about the project closest to you? Find the information that concerns you on the site of your territory.
The public environmental inquiry for the areas between Passel in the Oise and Aubencheul-au-Bac in the North took place from March 4 to April 2, 2024. The opportunity for local residents directly affected by the canal, as well as for all interested people, to obtain information by reading the file and giving their opinion on the integration of the Canal into its environment.
After the close of the public inquiry period, the commission of inquiry reviews all contributions received regarding the project. Subsequently, she will write a report and conclusions on which she will base herself to give an opinion (unfavorable or favorable, possibly accompanied by recommendations or reservations).
On the basis of this investigation report in particular, the State grants, where applicable, an environmental authorization, in the form of a prefectural decree (inter-prefectural in the context of the Canal which extends over several departments). The latter contains numerous requirements for the construction site and allows the project owner, the Société du Canal Seine-Nord Europe, to begin work on the Canal.
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