2024-06-30 PL-INT-2024-008123 Stantec Category PL.13

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County of Hawai'i (1) TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED Kekaha Brownfields Community Engagement(Kekaha, HI) PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable) Ongoing (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE ® Check if project performed with current firm John is assisting the Kekaha EPA Brownfield community engagement initiative, which focuses on involving local residents and stakeholders in the redevelopment of brownfield sites in Kekaha, Hawaii. Brownfields are properties where the presence or potential presence of hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants may complicate their expansion, redevelopment, or reuse. The EPA's initiative aims to address environmental, health, and economic concerns associated with these sites. John is assisting key components of the project b. engagement which include community outreach and education: informing residents about the brownfield sites, potential risks, and the benefits of redevelopment. This includes public meetings, informational sessions, and distributing educational materials. Stakeholder engagement efforts include local businesses, community organizations, and government entities in planning and decision-making processes. This ensures that redevelopment plans align with community needs and aspirations. He studies, researches, and conducts environmental assessments to identify contamination levels and developing plans for site remediation. This may involve soil testing, removal of hazardous materials, and long-term monitoring to ensure safety. He aims to promote the redevelopment of brownfield sites to create job opportunities, stimulate local economies, and improve property values. (1) TITLE AND LOCATION(City and State) (2)YEAR COMPLETED Brawley Wash Watershed Plan and Environmental PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONSTRUCTION(If applicable) Assessment(Arizona, USA) Ongoing (3) BRIEF DESCRIPTION(Brief scope,size,cost,etc.)AND SPECIFIC ROLE El Check if project performed with current firm John is assisting the Pima County Brawley Wash Watershed Environmental Assessment, which evaluates the potential environmental impacts of various projects and initiatives aimed at managing water resources within C. the Brawley Wash Watershed in Pima County, Arizona. This assessment is conducted under the guidelines of the National Environmental Policy Act(NEPA) and includes a detailed analysis of the current environmental conditions, potential impacts of proposed actions, and measures to mitigate adverse effects. The primary purpose of the project is to address flooding, erosion, and sedimentation issues in the Brawley Wash Watershed. The need for the assessment arises from the necessity to improve water management, enhance public safety, and protect infrastructure and natural resources. John is helping with the assessment, which evaluates multiple alternatives, including no-action alternative. STANDARD FORM 330(REV.7/2021)PAGE