Record of Environmental Consideration W912C320B0005_Repairs Bldg 504.pdf

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

US ARMY INSTALLATION MANAGEMENT COMMAND

HEADQUARTERS, UNITED STATES ARMY GARRISON, FORT BUCHANAN

390 DOUBLE EAGLE AVE., SUITE 303

FORT BUCHANAN, PUERTO RICO 00934-4206

RECORD OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONSIDERATION

REC Number: BUG 11-16-2018

DIRECTORATE OF PUBLIC WORKS

ENVIRONMENTAL DIVISION

1. Title: Minor Repair to Building 504 Fort Buchanan. Puerto Rico.

2. Description of Proposed Action: Work will include selective demolition. disposal and recycling in accordance with enclosed SOW. Renovation includes replacement of the exterior air condition ductwork, Cleaning and sanitizing conduits and A/C unit, remove existing south aluminum windows (six opening). fill one opening with concrete block and install new aluminum-glass windows at five opening, replace existing 21 door locks with new to meet ADA requirement and install new handrail at existing entrance ramp.

3. Anticipated date of Proposed Action: FY 16

4. It has been determined that this action:

a. Is categorically excluded under the provision of CX fl.:1, Section 11, 32 CFR 651, appendix B, and meets the screening criteria in Subpart D-Categorical Exclusions, paragraph 651.29, A-1 through A-3, paragraph B, B1 thru B14, paragraph C, C1 thru C4, paragraph D and paragraph E, E1thru E4. It has been determined that this action does not individually or cumulatively have significant effect on the human environment. No exceptional circumstances exist as defined in paragraph A-2 of 32 CFR Subpart D-Categorical Exclusions. There will be no environmentally controversial changes to existing environmental conditions. There are no circumstances, which would require an environmental assessment (EA) or environmental impact statement {EIS) under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

5. This document does not relieve the proponent, and/or its contractors, of compliance with applicable Federal and State Laws and Regulations. Note: The Environmental Division requirements for this project are: Asbestos Containing Materials and Lead Based Paints have been detected in Building adjacent to subject site. Further analysis is recommended. Abatement is required when these materials will be disturbed for maintenance, repair, or construction projects. The contractor must follow specification of Environmental Protection Work and Procedure Guideline enclosed. . ial attention to section 1. 7 (Environmental Protection Plan) and section 3.5 (Yvaste Disposal), 3.5.3 (H ardou Waste, including asbestos & lead based paints).

Date:

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Mari . A. Lopez Direbtor of Public Works

20191231 - REC signed - Repairs to Bldg 504.pdf