Public Comment Period on Intent to Make a Determination
Storm Drainage System Rehabilitation, South Sector – DRDC Valcartier (Quebec)

July 22, 2026 — 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 August 10, 2026 to:
Mary Lynn McEniry, Civil Engineering Project Manager, Real Property Operations Unit (Quebec)
Mailing Address:  2459 route de la Bravoure
Quebec, Quebec, G3J 1X5
E-mail:  marylynn.mceniry@forces.gc.ca

The Proposed Project

The Department of National Defence (DND) has proposed a project. Rehabilitation and improvement work on the storm drainage system in the south sector of Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Valcartier including, replacement and installation of storm sewer pipes, rehabilitation of manholes and catch basins, cleaning and regrading of selected ditches and connection of existing drainage pipes.