Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Her Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Malahat Jetty and Float Repairs– Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt

February 10, 2023 — The authorities must decide whether the proposed project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

To help inform this decision, the authorities are 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 March 1, 2023 to:
Becky MacInnis, Environment Officer / MARPAC Formation Safety and Environment
Mailing Address:  Formation Safety and Environment, Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, PO Box 17000 Stn Forces
Victoria, BC, Canada, V9A 7N2
E-mail:  Rebecca.MacInnis@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) has proposed a project which involves the design and repairs to the HMCS Malahat Jetty and Floats. Repairs to include the fender systems, timber pile repairs or replacement and the replacement of miscellaneous related structural timbers. Above and below water repairs are required on the marine structures.

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