Fort Pickett JLUS – Public Draft Review Period Now Open

The Fort Pickett Public Draft Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) Background Report and the Fort Pickett Public Draft JLUS Report are available for public review and comment. The links below provide access to the Public Draft documents.

The public review and comment period will end on April 16, 2021. All comments must be received by this date.

How to Provide Comments

Please download the comment form below and save it to your computer. Fill in your comments as indicated on the form. Once you have completed your comment inputs, save the file again. Then, attach the completed comment form to an email and submit to Patrick Small at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. no later than April 16, 2021.

In addition, you may also submit comments using the “comments tab” located in the upper right corner of this web page. If you choose to use this method to submit comments, please be sure to specify what your comment is and a reference to the location where your comment applies in the draft documents.

JLUS Documents

JLUS Report

Click the image above to download the JLUS Report. This document provides an overview of the JLUS planning process, purpose and objectives of the study, and the recommended strategies for implementation.

JLUS Background Report

Click the image above to download the JLUS Background Report. This document provides detailed information on existing conditions and compatibility issues.

Comment Form

Click the image above to download the comment form. All comments received will be evaluated by the Fort Pickett JLUS Technical Committee and incorporated into the reports as appropriate. In order to develop a plan that is responsive to local needs, input from the community is critical. We look forward to your input!

Fort Pickett JLUS Report

The Fort Pickett JLUS Background Report and JLUS Report will be presented to the JLUS Policy Committee in the near future. Once the Policy Committee approves the final reports, they will be posted on this site. Please check back in May 2021 to see the final JLUS Reports.

Welcome

Welcome to the Fort Pickett Maneuver Training Center (MTC) Joint Land Use Study (JLUS) website. The Fort Pickett MTC JLUS is a collaborative planning effort between Nottoway County, Brunswick County, Dinwiddie County, the Town of Blackstone, Fort Pickett MTC, and other local and regional stakeholders to identify and assess compatibility issues between Fort Pickett MTC and the surrounding communities. As the JLUS evolves, this website will be your primary access point for all project related materials and event information.

This study was prepared under contract with the Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs, with financial support from the Department of Defense Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation. The content reflects the views of the key CUP partners involved in the development of this study and does not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation.