EP 1110-1-24
15 Dec 00
STEP 1
Notify state and federal regulatory agencies of the intent to initiate FOSL process.
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TEP 2
Evaluate the property for lease.
Relevant environmental information is reviewed, including the Environmental
Baseline Survey. Existing information is used to the maximum extent; sampling
conducted only as a last resort.
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TEP 3
Determine the suitability of the property for the intended use under the lease.
Prepare draft FOSL.
The compatibility of residual contamination with the intended use is considered;
institutional control alternatives evaluated.
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TEP 4
Coordinate with regulatory agencies and the public. Sign the final FOSL.
Address regulatory agency comments on the draft FOSL. Formal public notification
is not required, although at a minimum, the Restoration Advisory Board (RAB)
should be kept informed.
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TEP 5
Notify state regulatory agency before entering into a lease that extends
beyond termination of DoD's operations.
This notice is required by CERCLA 120(h)(5) and must describe the land uses
allowed under the lease. USEPA must also be notified if the site is on the
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TEP 6
Notify the public of the signature of FOSL and provide public copies upon request.
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TEP 7
Provide environmental reports and FOSL to each lessee prior to execution of lease.
Figure B-2. BRAC Fast-Track Process: Finding of Suitability to Lease (FOSL)
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