Update on Environmental Issues Management Plan (EIMP) Presentation to the Former NAS Moffett Field RAB Meeting August 13, 2015 By Alana Lee, EPA Elizabeth Wells, Water Board

1. Update on Environmental
Issues Management Plan (EIMP)
Former NAS Moffett Field RAB Meeting
August 13, 2015
Alana Lee, EPA
Elizabeth Wells, Water Board

2. EIMP
• Single document that provides:
– details on the known environmental
conditions/sites within the lease area
– procedures to follow if working in these areas
– requirements to not interfere with and to protect
ongoing remedial activities
• Not a “frozen” document; procedures allow
for changes where conditions or remedial
requirements change

3. EIMP
• Prepared by Planetary Ventures (PV), with
input from NASA
• Regulatory agency review by EPA and Water
Board
• Finalized on March 3, 2015

4. Agency Letters
• EPA and Water Board issued letters to PV on
March 12, 2015
• Provide PV with requirements, which include
“reasonable steps,” to avoid taking on
Superfund liability
• Both agencies found EIMP to contain current
reasonable steps