Who is responsible for environmental emergencies?
K’ómoks will be responsible for prevention, preparedness for, and responding to environmental emergencies that originate on K’ómoks lands. If K’ómoks is unable to respond to an emergency, then B.C. or Canada may respond. Costs for these activities may be shared with B.C. and/or Canada, just as when Courtenay was flooded last year and B.C.