EP 1110-3-8
9 Apr 04
APPENDIX F
SAMPLE RAB FACT SHEET
Fact Sheet
Restoration Advisory Board
(Name and Location of FUDS Property)
Background
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), (name of district), is pursuing environmental
restoration activities at (name of FUDS property) as part of the Defense Environmental
Restoration Program. (Provide a brief description of the response actions projected at the FUDS
property.)
What is a Restoration Advisory Board?
A Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) is an advisory body designed to act as a focal point
for the exchange of information between (name of district) and the local community regarding
environmental restoration activities. The RAB is intended to bring together community
members who reflect the diverse interests within the local community, enabling the early and
continued two-way flow of information, concerns, values, and needs between the affected
community and the district.
RAB members will be asked to meet regularly to review and comment on technical
documents and plans relating to the ongoing environmental studies and restoration activities at
(name of FUDS property). Members will be expected to serve as liaison with the community
and be available to meet with community members and groups. Membership terms will be
decided by the RAB. All RAB meetings will be open to the public. Technical support staff will
be available to provide informational support and explanation to RAB members.
How to Become a RAB Member
Community members interested in finding out more about the RAB are invited and
encouraged to attend a community meeting. (Name of district) will conduct this meeting on
(date and time). At the meeting, you will learn about the purpose of the RAB and RAB
membership opportunities and responsibilities and will hear an update on the status of restoration
activities and future plans. RAB membership applications will be available at the community
meeting. The community meeting will be held at the following address:
(Location, address, date, and time)
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