Upgrades to Range 8 - Garrison Wainwright

The Department of National Defence (DND) has proposed a project which involves improvements to the existing Range 8 facility at Garrison Wainwright. Construction is proposed for July to November 2022. Project activities include:

  • Vegetation and soil stripping
  • Re-grading of firing positions and bullet stops
  • Re-contouring of areas between firing positions
  • Screening of sand at bullet stops
  • Demolition and reconstruction of the sentry building
  • Installation of self-healing membrane liners at bullet stops
  • Removal and replacement of existing signs, stakes and range markers
  • Reestablishment of vegetation
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.

 

Latest update

March 28, 2022 – The public comment period on the project is closed. The Department of National Defence is considering comments received to help inform its determination on whether the carrying out of the project is likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects.

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Contacts

Department of National Defence
Roy Simpson, Project Manager, Real Property Operations Unit (West) Detachment Wainwright
Real Property Operations Unit (West) Detachment Wainwright
Denwood, Alberta T0B 1B0
Telephone: 780-842-1363 ext. 1308
Email: roy.simpson@forces.gc.ca


  • Location

    • Garrison Wainwright (Alberta)

  • Nature of Activity

    • Maintenance activities (fences, walls)
    • Soil management

  • Assessment Status

    In progress

  • Start Date

    2022-03-08

  • Proponent

    Department of National Defence

  • Authorities

    • Department of National Defence

  • Assessment Type

    Project on federal lands

  • Reference Number

    83455

Nearby assessments

..within 200 kilometres
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