The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District has released the Proposed Plan (PP) for the Spring Valley Formerly Used Defense Site (FUDS) Groundwater Project, Washington, DC.
The Spring Valley FUDS Groundwater Proposed Plan is based on the Groundwater Remedial Investigation and Remedial Investigation Addendum. The Groundwater Remedial Investigation provides the history of the site, and details all of the completed groundwater investigations that have taken place at the Spring Valley FUDS since 2004. The Proposed Plan summaries the results of the Remedial Investigation and proposes a preferred approach of No Action.
USACE invites the community to save the date for a public information session where community members will be able to learn more about the Proposed Plan for Groundwater at the Spring Valley FUDS. The public information session will be held on August 13, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM, at the American University School of International Service, Abramson Family Founders Room (SIS T7), located on the Terrace Level. The building is located at the intersection of Nebraska and New Mexico Avenues, NW, Washington DC. If you cannot attend the public meeting in person and you wish to join the meeting virtually, members of the public can participate in the meeting via the following WebEx link:
Meeting link: https://usace1.webex.com/usace1/j.php?MTID=m377a121eacc6c852a8250a27f905b560
Meeting number: 2825 200 3443
Password: PdPx3b8Qx$5
Or join by phone: +1-844-800-2712 US Toll Free; Access code: 282 520 03443
The public is encouraged to review the Proposed Plan in the public record and submit comments on the Proposed Plan.
The Proposed Plan can also be found in the Information Repository at the Tenley-Friendship Branch Library, located at 4450 Wisconsin Ave. N.W. Washington D.C.
A 45-day public comment period will run from August 6 to September 20, 2024. Written comments can be sent to the following mailing address: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, ATTN: Cynthia Mitchell, 2 Hopkins Plaza, Baltimore, MD, 21201; or by e-mail to: NAB-PAO@usace.army.mil no later than midnight September 20, 2024. Mailed letters must be postmarked by midnight September 20, 2024. Comments received during the Proposed Plan comment period will be considered during development of the Decision Document. Comments will be addressed in a responsiveness summary which will be an attachment to the final Decision Document.