FortisBC’s revised Environmental Assessment Application for the Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion Project has been accepted by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (BC EAO). This revised application incorporates feedback received by Indigenous groups, stakeholders, and government agencies during the application review phase.The revised Environmental Assessment application follows the completion of a 180-day Review period led by the BC EAO, which included a 45-day public comment period with opportunities for the public to learn about the project and participate in both in-person and virtual information sessions.For details on how to participate in the environmental assessment process, visit the BC EAO website. 

On March 30th and 31st, crews will be installing a portion of new pipeline beneath Powerhouse Springs Road.The road will be closed during working hours to all public traffic.Access will be maintained for emergency vehicles throughout this work.Traffic control personnel and advance signage will be in place.Additionally, starting March 31, crews will be working at the intersection of Highway 99 and Industrial Way to install survey equipment ahead of pipeline construction.This work is expected to take approximately four days.Work will be taking place overnight between 6 p.m. - 6 a.m.Intermittent lane closures will be in place, and traffic control personnel will be onsite to help road users navigate around construction.Thank you for your patience as we complete this work safely, and as quickly as possible.If you have any questions about this work, we encourage you to reach out to the FortisBC team at [email protected] or 1-855-380-5784. You can also sign up for our email newsletter for the latest updates on construction activities.

Crews are progressing construction activities along Industrial Way and Finch Drive in Squamish to prepare for pipeline installation in the coming weeks.Starting as early as March 18, crews will be undertaking work that results in additional temporary noise in the area. This work is expected to last two days and will occur between 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. Similar work is expected on March 25 and 26.Additionally, between March 22 and 29, crews will be completing some overnight work southeast of Finch Drive. Residents may notice increased noise in the area, and crews will work to reduce noise, whenever possible.We thank the public for their patience as we complete these activities safely, and as quickly as possible.