How does the ECP Report differ from the Environmental Baseline Survey (EBS)?
The EBS, which was used in past BRAC rounds to document the environmental status of closing installations, is a document based on all existing environmental information related to the storage, release, treatment, or disposal of hazardous substances or petroleum products on the property. Given the maturity of DoDs cleanup program, the ECP Report will be able to rely heavily on existing information without the need to create a new EBS. (top of document) Does the ECP mean there are environmental problems at Fort Monmouth? The ECP is not being conducted because of known hazards but in order to report environmental information as required by a variety of laws, statures and regulations. As a federal installation Fort Monmouth properly obeys federal and New Jersey laws and regulations concerning the use and storage of hazardous materials and other environmental concerns. Where current laws are more stringent than past laws and Fort Monmouth has a long history at its current location previous
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