Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory)

The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is proposing to complete the Canadian Hydro Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (CHORD) project at the Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, located approximately 20 km south of Penticton, British Columbia. Project works will include site preparation, modification and upgrades of existing research facilities and infrastructure, construction of temporary buildings, and the manufacturing and installation of approximately 500 composite reflector dishes

Latest update

September 21, 2022 - The assessment decision statement has been issued to the proponent.

Participate

Key documents

Key documents
Document Number Document Title File Date
2 Notice of Determination - September 9, 2022
1 Canadian Hydrogen Observatory and Radio-transient Detector (Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory) - December 1, 2021

Contacts

National Research Council Canada
Email: NRC.ImpactAssessment-Evaluationdimpact.CNRC@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca


Disclaimer

This map is for illustrative purposes. The markers represent the approximate locations based on available data. More than one marker may be identified for a given assessment.

  • Location

    • Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory (British Columbia)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Other, not otherwise specified

  • Assessment Status

    Completed

  • Start Date

    2021-12-01

  • Proponent

    National Research Council Canada

  • Authorities

    • Environment and Climate Change Canada
    • National Research Council of Canada

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    83175

Nearby assessments

...within 200 kilometres
Report a problem on this page
Date modified: