Former Lee Field Naval Air Station - United States …...Established in 1940 as a pilot training base Comprised approximately 1,560 acres Used by Navy to deactivate ships following

Former Lee Field Naval Air StationLandfill Area 2 Proposed Plan Green Cove SpringsPublic Meeting Jan. 28, 2016

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Agenda Welcome and Introductions

Proposed Plan

Site History

Project History

Recommendation

Questions and Answers

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Proposed Plan Presents recommendation

Highlights factors leading to recommendation

Encourages public participation

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Former Lee Field Naval Air Station

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Site History Established in 1940 as a pilot training base Comprised approximately 1,560 acres Used by Navy to deactivate ships following

WWII Transferred to City of Green Cove Springs

in 1963 Sold to J. Louis Reynolds and developed

as the Reynolds Industrial Park

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Potential Landfill Area 2 About 7.5 acres at

western edge of industrial park

Used as equipment storage area

Wooded, undeveloped area

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CERCLA ProcessComprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act

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Remedial Investigation

Characterizes the nature and extent of the military’s past use of the site

Evaluates potential risks to people and the environment

Determines the need for further action

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Remedial Investigation Reviewed historical aerial photographs Dug 41 test pits Installed 8 groundwater monitoring wells Collected 51 soil samples and 19

groundwater samples

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Remedial Investigation Results No debris indicative of a military landfill Limited amounts of building materials and

other miscellaneous debris

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Remedial Investigation Results Soil and groundwater

samples sent to laboratory for analysis

Results indicated no risk to people or the environment

Results also indicated no impact by the military's use of the site

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Proposed Plan No evidence of

military landfill No further action

necessary Public comment

period open through February 29, 2016

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Your Opinion Counts!Comment by 5 p.m. on Feb. 29, 2016Speak-up tonight or call 866.279.4880

Email: [email protected] forms tonight or mail to:US Army Corps of Engineers

ATTN: Ms. Diana Martuscelli (CESAJ-PM-M) 701 San Marco Boulevard

Jacksonville, FL 32207

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For More Information

Clay County Public Library 403 Ferris Street

Green Cove Springs

Call: 866.279.4880

Email: [email protected]

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Questions and Comments Form line at microphone State name and where you live Consider others wishing to speak

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