Installation of electrical-communication and fiber optic PVC ducts - Valcartier Research Centre, QC

The Department of National Defence (DND) is proposing a project. The project involves installing PVC electrical and communications conduits at the Defence Research and Development Centre (DRDC) Valcartier test site and installing optic fiber to connect the test buildings. Activities will include soil excavation, Unexploded Explosive Ordnance (UXO) support, laying underground conduits, and importing fill soil.


Latest update

October 7, 2025— The authorities issued their Notice of Determination and determined that the project is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Key documents

Key documents
Document number Document title File Date
2 Notice of Determination - October 7, 2025
1 Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination - July 23, 2025

Contacts

Marc Armstrong
Department of National Defence
Marc Armstrong, Project Manager and Energy Officer
BS 2 Div CA Det Montreal
6560 Hochelaga Rd
Montreal, Quebec H1N 1X9
Email: Marc.Armstrong@forces.gc.ca


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  • Location

    • Valcartier Research Centre (Quebec)
  • Nature of Activity

    • Other, not otherwise specified
    • Soil management
  • Assessment Status

    Completed
  • Start Date

    2025-07-23
  • Proponent

    Department of National Defence
  • Authorities

    • Department of National Defence
  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands
  • Reference Number

    89754

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...within 200 kilometres
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