Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Various Repairs and Modifications to Building D247

July 12, 2022 — The Department of National Defence must decide whether the proposed project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this decision, the Department of National Defence is inviting comments from the public on the project and its potential effects on the environment. All comments received will be considered public. For more information, individuals should consult the Privacy Notice on the Registry website.

Written comments must be submitted by July 22, 2022 to:
Tom Murphy, Engineering Officer, Real Property Operations Unit (Atlantic)
Mailing Address:  Real Property Operations Section (Halifax) Maritime Forces Atlantic, Post Office Box 99000 Station Forces
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3K 5X5
E-mail: Thomas.Murphy6@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence is proposing to carry out various repairs and modifications to building D247 at Her Majesty's Canadian Dockyard. Project activities include replacing the main roof and the lower roofs; replacing all roof drains on the main roof and on the lower roofs; replacing the existing rooftop air handling unit on the roof of the car pass office; replacing sleeving of the existing vent stacks; modifications of the refrigerant piping and pipe supports between the two existing condensers and the building; modifications of the roof curbs of the two existing condensers on the lower roof; replacing flashing of the exhaust air ducts on the lower roofs; and various repairs to building walls, doors, and windows.