EP 1110-1-24
15 Dec 00
STEP 1
Notify state and federal regulatory agencies of the intent to initiate the FOST process.
STEP 2
Evaluate the property for transfer.
Relevant environmental information is reviewed, including the Environmental Baseline
Survey, regarding the potential presence of hazardous substances. Data gaps are
identified and closed. The intended use of the property and any site-specific land use
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restrictions or other institutional controls are evaluated
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STEP 3
Determine the suitability of the property for transfer and prepare a draft FOST.
The potential effect of residual contamination on DoD liability is considered and
institutional control alternatives are evaluated.
STEP 4
Provide notification of the intent to sign a FOST.
A notice is provided to the appropriate regulatory agencies and the public.
Copies of the draft FOST are made available for a 30 day comment period.
STEP 5
Complete and sign the final FOST.
Relevant comments are addressed and copies of the final FOST are provided to
appropriate regulatory agencies. Depending on site-specific characteristics,
additional notification may be required.
STEP 6
Notify the public of the signature of the FOST.
Copies are made available to the public at a central location, such as the public library.
igure B-1. BRAC Fast-Track Process: Finding of Suitability to Transfer (FOST)
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