Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Heavy Equipment Center-Two New Buildings (CXA20041) – Canadian Forces Base Comox

May 9, 2023 — 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 May 28, 2023 to:
Andrew Eaton, Project Manager
Mailing Address:  PO Box 1000 Station Main, Lazo
British Columbia, Canada, V0R 2K0
E-mail:  Andrew.Eaton@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) is proposing a project. The Project includes the construction of two new buildings on the proposed location; a Traffic Control building and a Special Purpose Vehicle building. The new site will also include underground utility connections, storm water retention designs as required for new building locations. The Project is being undertaken by DND, Real Property Operations, 19 Wing Comox.