What purpose does the ECP serve?
The ECP provides information relative to the environmental condition of the property to inform decision making regarding property transfer. The information will be publicly available and will be of value to community planners; federal agencies during property screening, and prospective buyers or new owners in meeting EPA requirements. The ECP will also assist in determining appropriate responsibilities, asset valuation, and liabilities with other parties to a transaction. (top of document) How is information obtained for the ECP? The ECP is based on visual surveys, research of historical records (i.e. past building permits, remediation efforts, locations of hazardous storage areas, other environmental records, etc.) photographing sites, and interviewing personnel with historical knowledge. (top of document) What will they be looking for during the ECP? During the ECP process there will be an examination of sewage treatment facilities, potable water systems, wells, storm drains, weapons