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Community Involvement Plan, May 2003


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Introduction

Table of Contents

1.0 Overview of the Community Involvement Plan
     1.1 Objectives
     1.2 Role of and Coordination between Key Organizations

2.0 Background
     2.1 Site Description
     2.2 History
     2.3 Community Profile
     2.4 Key Community Concerns
          2.4.1 Initial Community Interviews
          2.4.2 Summer of 1996 Community Interviews
          2.4.3 Fall of 1999 Community Interviews
          2.4.4 Summer of 2002 Community Questionnaire
     2.5 The Superfund Process
           
3.0 Community Involvement Program
     3.1 Community Involvement Activities
     3.2 Scope of IRP Activities
          3.2.1  Administrative Record
          3.2.2  Information Repositories
          3.2.3  Site Mailing List
          3.2.4  Community Interviews, Questionnaires, and Community Involvement Plan
          3.2.5  News/TV/Radio Releases
          3.2.6  Newspaper Ads
          3.2.7  Neighborhood Notices/Flyers
          3.2.8  Fact Sheets
          3.2.9  IRP Cleanup News
          3.2.10 Annual Report
          3.2.11 Pond/Treatment Plant postings
          3.2.12 Public Meetings and Hearings
          3.2.13 Poster Board Sessions
          3.2.14 Availability Sessions/Open Houses
          3.2.15 Public Comment Periods
          3.2.16 Responsiveness Summaries
          3.2.17 Web Site Information
          3.2.18 Speaking Engagements
          3.2.19 Site Tours
          3.2.20 Community Advisory Teams
          3.2.21 Technical Assistance for Communities
          3.2.22 Other Communication Products and Information

4.0 Future Program Activities

Appendices
      Appendix A. Agency and Base Contacts
      Appendix B. Government Officials
      Appendix C. Local Community Groups

      Appendix D. Technical Assistance Grant (TAG) contacts
      Appendix E. Media Contacts
      Appendix F. IRP Community Advisory Team Members
      Appendix G. List of Sites and Contaminants of Concern
      Appendix H. List of Groundwater Plumes and Primary Contaminants
      Appendix I.  Plume and Source Area Maps
      Appendix J. Community Involvement Activities Matrix
      Appendix K. Sources for Information
      Appendix L. Glossary
      Appendix M. Acronyms

List of Figures
      Figure 1. Site Location Map
      Figure 2. Map of MMR and Town Boundaries
      Figure 3. Sagamore Lens
      Figure 4. The U.S. EPA Superfund Process
      Figure 5. The Superfund Removal Process

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