Town Of Southampton: U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers - Meeting

Press release from the Town of Southampton:

June 25, 2021

U.S. Army Corps Of Engineers Remedial Investigation At Former Suffolk County Army Air Field Bombing And Gunnery Range Virtual Meeting Announcement

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is preparing to conduct an environmental investigation at the 4,297 acre former Suffolk County Army Airfield (AAF) Bombing and Gunnery Range (BGR) Munitions Response Site (MRS) located approximately 2 miles north of the Village of Westhampton Beach and to the west of the Suffolk County Airport.  Over the next several weeks, the USACE will be contacting individual property owners to request access for the purpose of conducting geophysical surveys.   Pending access to properties, work is scheduled to begin in the fall of 2021.

On Thursday, July 15, 2021, beginning at 7 pm, USACE will host a virtual informational meeting to explain the investigation.  All property owners and interested public are invited to participate.

The virtual WebEx meeting can be accessed in the following ways:

WEBEX:    https://usace1.webex.com/join/cenae-paMeeting Number: 199 945 8471PHONE: 1-844-800-2712 US Toll Free OR 1-669-234-1177 US Toll FreeAccess Code: 199 945 8471VIDEO SYSTEM: dial: cenae-pa@usace1.webex.com  Or dial: 207.182.190.20 and enter meeting number 199  945   8471

If you have any questions you can contact Julie Rupp, Project Manager, Julia.M.Rupp@usace.army.mil Or by phone at (978) 318-8962

This press release was produced by the Town of Southampton. The views expressed here are the author’s own.