[CPEO-MEF] COMMUNITIES: "Navy looks to scale back RAB, " Moffett Field, CA

[Lenny Siegel]

Navy looks to scale back RAB
Watchdog group to narrow focus; Hangar One restoration to take until 2025

by Mark Noack
Mountain View Voice (CA)
November 17, 2017

The U.S. Navy will take a pause on disbanding the Moffett Field Restoration Advisory Board (RAB), but the environmental watchdog group is still going to be drastically scaled back.
At a Nov. 9 meeting in Mountain View, Navy officials pledged to continue administering the RAB, but they indicated their participation would be reduced. The meetings — previously held every six months — will be reduced to just one per year, and will focus solely on the environmental cleanup at the Navy's sites, but not adjacent areas that are the responsibility of other agencies such as NASA or the U.S. Army, said Navy spokesman Jim Sullivan. 

The Navy maintains responsibility for 23 buildings at Moffett Field, according to officials at the meeting.

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For the entire article, see
https://www.mv-voice.com/print/story/2017/11/17/navy-looks-to-scale-back-rab

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel at cpeo.org>
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