Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Department of National Defence Future Fighter Capability Project – Demolition of Hangar 6 and Construction of New Fighter Squadron Facility

November 12, 2020 — 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 December 1, 2020 to:

Jasmine Sra, Project Manager
ADM(Infrastructure & Environment), Director Construction Project Delivery, 101 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0K2
E-mail Address: jasminder.sra@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence is undertaking a project to renew infrastructure in support of the Future Fighter Capability Project (FFPC). The site is located within 4 Wing Cold Lake, Alberta, approximately 300 kilometers northeast of Edmonton (54.4089950 North, 110.2774080 West). This phase of FFPC will consist of the demolition of Hangar 6 (6530 m3) to provide a footprint for the construction of New Fighter Squadron Facility (19,300 m3) and all related infrastructure for the new future fighter airframe.