RESTORATION ADVISORY BOARD (RAB)

  • Established in 1996
  • Purpose: Community Awareness, Public Participation, Information Exchange and Stakeholder Involvement
  • Foster Community / Government Partnership
  • Diverse Membership Representing a Variety of Positions

    RAB STRUCTURE

    • Joint Leadership
    • Navy and Community Co-Chair
    • Community Member Elected
    • Members Serve 2-year terms, must reside in or serve communities of Portsmouth, Middletown, Newport and Jamestown
    • Six Subcommittees (Membership, Public Information, Project, Planning, Rules and Education)

      INSTALLATION RESTORATION (IR) PROGRAM

      • IRP is designed to identify and evaluate contaminated Navy facilities.
      • The IRP provides for compliance with procedural and substantive requirements of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA) as amended by (SARA).
      • IRP includes proactive public programs and community relations.

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