Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and Draft Finding of No Significant Impact (FNSI) Addressing Implementation of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure Plans for the

Presidio of Monterey, Ord Military Community, and Sharpe Army Depot in California. 

The United States Army Garrison Presidio of Monterey (USAG Presidio) invites all interested parties to review and comment on the Draft EA and Draft FNSI addressing the implementation of Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (SPCC) Plans for Presidio of Monterey (Presidio), Ord Military Community (OMC), and Sharpe Army Depot (Sharpe) in California. The USAG Presidio is updating and/or developing SPCC Plans for these three installation sites to assist the with prevention, control, and cleanup of potential oil spills. The SPCC. Plans are consistent with the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (USEPA’s) Tier I Qualified Facilities’ requirements, set forth by Section 311(j)(1)(C) of the Clean Water Act as amended by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. The Draft EA evaluates the potential environmental effects from implementation of the SPCC Plans, including management and reporting procedures outlined in the plans, which are consistent with the USEPA Tier I facility requirements. 

The Draft EA/Draft FNSI will be available for a 30-day review beginning on January 25, 2024 at the following locations: 

Monterey Public Library
625 Pacific St.
Monterey, CA 93940

Seaside Branch Library
550 Harcourt Ave
Seaside, CA 93955

Lathrop Branch Library 
450 Spartan Way
Lathrop, CA 95330 

An electronic version of the Draft EA is available HERE.
An electronic version of the Draft FNSI is available HERE.

A hard copy of the Draft EA/Draft FNSI is available upon request at POMSPCCPlansEA@hdrinc.com. 

Please forward written comments to: 
Presidio of Monterey, Directorate of Public Works 
ATTN: AMIM-PMP-E 
P.O. Box 5004 
Monterey, CA 93944-5004 

or email: laura.a.prishmontquimby.civ@army.mil 

THE DEADLINE FOR PROVIDING COMMENTS IS FEBRUARY 26, 2024.