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Subject: News Release: Public Meeting to Discuss Proposed Oroville Temporary Debris Handling Facility
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 21, 2018
Public Meeting to Discuss Proposed Oroville Temporary Debris Handling Facility
OROVILLE, California—The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES), the U.S. Army Corps
of Engineers (USACE), and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will host a public meeting to
discuss the proposed debris handling facility in Oroville and answer questions.
When:Thursday, December 27, 2018, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: State Theatre, 1489 Myers Street in Oroville
The USACE in coordination with FEMA, released its Environmental Assessment for use of the former Koppers
Inc. Plant in Oroville, California, as a temporary debris handling facility (TDHF)to stage, sort, process and
transfer non-hazardous debris (e.g., concrete, masonry, vehicles and other metal materials) generated from
the 2018 Camp Wildfire.The ash and other debris will not be taken to this site.
The public meeting is an opportunity to hear from state and federal officials about the proposed facility and
ask questions. USACE is also soliciting public comment on the proposed facility through December 30, 2018,
via email at TDHF@usace.army.mil.
The environmental assessment can be found online at https://www.spk.usace.army.mil/CAwildfire/.
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For further information, contact:
USACE
Mike Petersen
(415) 218-5652
michael.w.petersen@usace.army.mil
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 21, 2018
Public Meeting to Discuss Proposed Oroville Temporary Debris Handling Facility
OROVILLE, California—The California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal
OES), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), and the Federal Emergency
Management Agency (FEMA) will host a public meeting to discuss the proposed debris
handling facility in Oroville and answer questions.
When: Thursday, December 27, 2018, 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Where: State Theatre, 1489 Myers Street in Oroville
The USACE in coordination with FEMA, released its Environmental Assessment for use
of the former Koppers Inc. Plant in Oroville, California, as a temporary debris handling
facility (TDHF) to stage, sort, process and transfer non-hazardous debris (e.g.,
concrete, masonry, vehicles and other metal materials) generated from the 2018 Camp
Wildfire. The ash and other debris will not be taken to this site
The public meeting is an opportunity to hear from state and federal officials about the
proposed facility and ask questions. USACE is also soliciting public comment on the
proposed facility through December 30, 2018, via email at TDHF@usace.army.mil.
The environmental assessment can be found online at
https://www.spk.usace.army.mil/CAwildfire/.
For further information, contact:
USACE
Mike Petersen
(415) 218-5652
m ichael.w.petersenausace.army.mil
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