94-19757. Availability of the Supplemental Environmental Assessment for Realignment of the Army Research and Technology Functions to U.S. Army Research Laboratory Facility, Adelphi Laboratory Center, Adelphi, MD

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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Office of the Secretary of the Army

 

Availability of the Supplemental Environmental Assessment for 
Realignment of the Army Research and Technology Functions to U.S. Army 
Research Laboratory Facility, Adelphi Laboratory Center, Adelphi, MD

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DOD.

ACTION: Notice of availability.

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SUMMARY: In accordance with Public Law 101-510, the Defense Base 
Closure and Realignment Act of 1990, the Defense Base Closure and 
Realignment Commission recommended the realignment of the Army 
laboratory structure and establishment of the Army Research Laboratory 
(ARL) at Adelphi, Maryland. In accordance with the Act, the Secretary 
of Defense must implement all recommendations for realignment. Subject 
document focuses on the environmental and socioeconomic impacts and 
mitigation associated with the realignment and establishment of the 
ARL.
    No long-term adverse ecological or environmental health impacts are 
expected due to this action. The increase in population anticipated by 
the reuse and disposal activities is expected to have a net positive 
impact on the local economy. The preferred alternative, prepared with 
the cooperation of the local community, is not expected to 
significantly impact environmental resources.

DATES: Persons wishing to comment on this supplemental Environmental 
Assessment may do so on or before September 12, 1994.

ADDRESSES: Copies of the supplemental Environmental Assessment, the 
Finding of No Significant Impact, or the original Environmental 
Assessment may be obtained by writing to the U.S. Army Corps of 
Engineers, Attn: Ms. Jeanne Judd, Planning Division, P.O. Box 1715, 
Baltimore, MD 21203-1715.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Mr. Larry Eastman [phone].

    Dated: August 8, 1994.
Raymond J. Fatz,
Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, (Environment, Safety and 
Occupational Health), OASA (IL&E).
[FR Doc. 94-19757 Filed 8-11-94; 8:45 am]
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