| August 15, 2008 Environmental Subcommittee Report |
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Activity:
• Planned with US EPA to provide NEPA training on Guam for Subcommittee members. Tentative dates November 17 to 21. • Finalized draft of FY 2010 Budgets for military expansion needs of Subcommittee • Finalized Justification Document for FY 2010 budget request to DOI for expanded needs from military build-up. • Developed Areas of Expertise Document for the proposed JGPO EIS supplemental funding • Developed Work Tasks document for the proposed JGPO EIS supplemental funding • Participated in JGPO Partnering Meetings July 29 to 31 on Saipan and Tinian. • Participated in August 1 Workshop with military planners and regulatory agencies on Guam and included Guam infrastructure planners in the group. • Participated in JGPO Partnering Steering Committee conference calls • Planned for next Guam JGPO Partnering meetings • Provided input to Navy Integrated Natural Resources Management Plan • Coordinated with US EPA on inspections on Guam DOD facilities • Consulted with Navy on Kilo Wharf permits and monitoring • Coordinated with Natural Resources Subcommittee • Reviewed of latest JGPO pre-decisional plans • Coordinated with US EPA on concerns over NEPA process and permitting as applied to Military projects on Guam. Upcoming Activities: • Review of latest JGPO decisions on NEPA Process • Review of latest updates on military plans • Plan for baseline studies and impact assessment of CVN berthing developments • Revision of environmental regulations to better apply to DOD projects • Streamlining of permitting processes as applied to military activities • Involvement with public during Village Meetings, radio show, etc. • Environmental Forum Meetings on Guam • JGPO quarterly Partnering Meeting • Possible DOD supplemental funding arrangements • Review strategy of Environmental Subcommittee • Subcommittee meeting August 27 |
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