80_FR_36059 80 FR 35939 - Notice of Availability of Real Property for Public Health Purposes, Including Research, at the Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center

80 FR 35939 - Notice of Availability of Real Property for Public Health Purposes, Including Research, at the Former Walter Reed Army Medical Center

DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
Department of the Army

Federal Register Volume 80, Issue 120 (June 23, 2015)

Page Range35939-35940
FR Document2015-15347

Notice is hereby given that a portion of the former Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), located at Alaska Avenue NW., and Fern Street NW., Washington, DC is available for conveyance to authorized recipients for the purpose of permitting the recipient to use the property for the protection of public health, including research. Interested authorized recipients must submit a written notice. The written notice shall disclose the contemplated use of the property, which must be associated with protection of public health, including research. Upon receipt of a written notice from an authorized recipient, the Army will promptly provide the interested party an application package and establish a date for submission of a formal application.

Federal Register, Volume 80 Issue 120 (Tuesday, June 23, 2015)
[Federal Register Volume 80, Number 120 (Tuesday, June 23, 2015)]
[Notices]
[Pages 35939-35940]
From the Federal Register Online  [www.thefederalregister.org]
[FR Doc No: 2015-15347]


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DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE

Department of the Army


Notice of Availability of Real Property for Public Health 
Purposes, Including Research, at the Former Walter Reed Army Medical 
Center

AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.

ACTION: Notice of availability of real property.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given that a portion of the former Walter 
Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC), located at Alaska Avenue NW., and 
Fern Street NW., Washington, DC is available for conveyance to 
authorized recipients for the purpose of permitting the recipient to 
use the property for the protection of public health, including 
research. Interested authorized recipients must submit a written 
notice. The written notice shall disclose the contemplated use of the 
property, which must be associated with protection of public health, 
including research. Upon receipt of a written notice from an authorized 
recipient, the Army will promptly provide the interested party an 
application package and establish a date for submission of a formal 
application.

DATES: Interested authorized recipients must submit a written notice, 
within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Federal Register.

ADDRESSES: Submit written notice to the Chief, Real Estate Division, 
Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mailing address: P.O. 
Box 1715, Attn: CENAB-RE-M, Baltimore, MD 21201-1715, Street address: 
10 South Howard Street, Room 7600, Attn: CENAB-RE-M, Baltimore, MD 
21201.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: More information about the property, 
including arrangements to tour the property, may be obtained by 
contacting Mr. Markus Craig, ACSIM BRAC Division, 2530 Crystal Drive, 
Room 5136C, Arlington, VA 22202, telephone (703)545-2474, or by email 
[email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The property consists of approximately 11 
acres, more or less, improved with buildings and structures as follows:

--Building 3, parking structure, approximately 341,000 gross square 
feet (gsf)
--Building 52, former warehouse and outpatient clinic, approximately 
31,700 gsf
--Building 53, former post theater, approximately 17,400 gsf
--Building 54, former Armed Forces Institute of Pathology and Military 
Medical Museum, approximately 400,000 gsf
--Offsite utility infrastructure serving the site together with access 
and utility easements as necessary.

    The property is available for disposal under the authority of 
section 2834(b) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 
Year 2015, Public Law 113-291. Authorized recipients are the District 
of Columbia, a political subdivision or instrumentality of the District 
of Columbia, a tax-supported medical institution, or a hospital or 
similar institution not operated for profit that has been exempt from 
taxation under section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The 
Army intends to convey all of the Government's right, title and 
interest in the property by quitclaim deed; disposal of a lesser 
interest will not be considered.
    The property is offered ``AS IS'' and ``WHERE IS'' without 
representation, warranty, or guaranty as to quantity, title, character, 
condition, size, or kind, or that the same is in condition or fit to be 
used for the purpose for which intended. The buildings contain asbestos 
and lead based paint. The property has been determined to be suitable 
for transfer in accordance with the Comprehensive Environmental 
Response, Compensation & Liability Act (CERCLA). All necessary 
remediation under CERCLA of hazardous substance releases has been 
taken.
    Buildings 52, 53 and 54 are considered contributing elements to the 
Walter Reed Historic District as nominated to both the National 
Register and District of Columbia Historic Listings. Building 54 is 
considered individually eligible for listing due to its

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significance as a cold war relic. Applicable preservation laws apply. 
The District of Columbia Historic Preservation Act (DC Code Sec. Sec.  
6-1101 et seq.) requires the Mayor's Office to approve permits to 
demolish, subdivide, or alter a historic landmark or a building in a 
historic district or to construct a new structure on the site of a 
landmark or in a historic district. The property will be conveyed 
without consideration; however, the recipient shall pay the costs 
incurred by the Army to carry out this conveyance including survey 
costs, costs for environmental documentation (but not costs for Army 
environmental remediation of the property), and any other Army 
administrative costs related to the conveyance.

    Dated: June 4, 2015.
 Paul D. Cramer,
Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army, (Installations, Housing & 
Partnerships).
[FR Doc. 2015-15347 Filed 6-22-15; 8:45 am]
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                                                  http://www.regulations.gov. Do not                      Commission.pdf and from the                            FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
                                                  submit confidential business                            Commission’s Office of the Secretary at                More information about the property,
                                                  information, trade secret information, or               the location listed in the ADDRESSES                   including arrangements to tour the
                                                  other sensitive or protected information                section of this notice.                                property, may be obtained by contacting
                                                  that you do not want to be available to                   The Commission invites comment on                    Mr. Markus Craig, ACSIM BRAC
                                                  the public. If furnished at all, such                   the document, ‘‘Phthalate Exposure and                 Division, 2530 Crystal Drive, Room
                                                  information should be submitted in                      Risk to Pregnant Women and Women of                    5136C, Arlington, VA 22202, telephone
                                                  writing.                                                Reproductive Age as Assessed Using                     (703)545–2474, or by email
                                                     Docket: For access to the docket to                  Four NHANES Biomonitoring Data Sets                    Markus.a.craig.civ@mail.mil.
                                                  read background documents or                            (2005/2006, 2007/2008, 2009/2010,                      SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                  comments received, go to: http://                       2011/2012).’’ Comments should be                       property consists of approximately 11
                                                  www.regulations.gov, and insert the                     submitted by August 7, 2015.                           acres, more or less, improved with
                                                  docket number CPSC- 2014–0033, into                     Information on how to submit                           buildings and structures as follows:
                                                  the ‘‘Search’’ box, and follow the                      comments can be found in the                           —Building 3, parking structure,
                                                  prompts.                                                ADDRESSES section of this notice.                         approximately 341,000 gross square
                                                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Kent                     Dated: June 18, 2015.                                   feet (gsf)
                                                  R. Carlson, Ph.D., Toxicologist, Division               Todd A. Stevenson,                                     —Building 52, former warehouse and
                                                  of Toxicology & Risk Assessment,                        Secretary, Consumer Product Safety                        outpatient clinic, approximately
                                                  Directorate for Health Sciences, U.S.                   Commission.                                               31,700 gsf
                                                  Consumer Product Safety Commission,                     [FR Doc. 2015–15366 Filed 6–22–15; 8:45 am]            —Building 53, former post theater,
                                                  5 Research Place, Rockville, MD 20850–                  BILLING CODE 6355–01–P
                                                                                                                                                                    approximately 17,400 gsf
                                                  3213; email: kcarlson@cpsc.gov.                                                                                —Building 54, former Armed Forces
                                                  SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On                                                                                     Institute of Pathology and Military
                                                  December 30, 2014, the Commission                                                                                 Medical Museum, approximately
                                                                                                          DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE
                                                  issued a notice of proposed rulemaking                                                                            400,000 gsf
                                                  (‘‘NPR’’) that would prohibit children’s                Department of the Army                                 —Offsite utility infrastructure serving
                                                  toys and child care articles containing                                                                           the site together with access and
                                                  specified phthalates. 79 FR 78324                       Notice of Availability of Real Property                   utility easements as necessary.
                                                  (December 30, 2014). As provided in                     for Public Health Purposes, Including                     The property is available for disposal
                                                  section 108 of the Consumer Product                     Research, at the Former Walter Reed                    under the authority of section 2834(b) of
                                                  Safety Improvement Act of 2008                          Army Medical Center                                    the National Defense Authorization Act
                                                  (‘‘CPSIA’’), the NPR was based on a                                                                            for Fiscal Year 2015, Public Law 113–
                                                                                                          AGENCY: Department of the Army, DoD.                   291. Authorized recipients are the
                                                  report to the Commission (‘‘CHAP
                                                  Report’’) from a Chronic Hazard                         ACTION: Notice of availability of real                 District of Columbia, a political
                                                  Advisory Panel (‘‘CHAP’’) that the                      property.                                              subdivision or instrumentality of the
                                                  CPSIA directed the Commission to                                                                               District of Columbia, a tax-supported
                                                                                                          SUMMARY:   Notice is hereby given that a
                                                  convene. The CHAP report is available                                                                          medical institution, or a hospital or
                                                                                                          portion of the former Walter Reed Army
                                                  at http://www.cpsc.gov/PageFiles/                                                                              similar institution not operated for
                                                                                                          Medical Center (WRAMC), located at
                                                  169902/CHAP–REPORT-With-                                                                                       profit that has been exempt from
                                                                                                          Alaska Avenue NW., and Fern Street
                                                  Appendices.pdf.                                                                                                taxation under section 501(c) of the
                                                                                                          NW., Washington, DC is available for
                                                     As stated in the NPR, the CHAP used                                                                         Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The
                                                                                                          conveyance to authorized recipients for
                                                  several data sources for human                                                                                 Army intends to convey all of the
                                                                                                          the purpose of permitting the recipient
                                                  biomonitoring analysis, including data                                                                         Government’s right, title and interest in
                                                                                                          to use the property for the protection of
                                                  from the National Human Health and                                                                             the property by quitclaim deed; disposal
                                                                                                          public health, including research.
                                                  Nutrition Survey (‘‘NHANES’’). See 79                                                                          of a lesser interest will not be
                                                                                                          Interested authorized recipients must
                                                  FR at 78327. Specifically, the CHAP                                                                            considered.
                                                                                                          submit a written notice. The written                      The property is offered ‘‘AS IS’’ and
                                                  used biomonitoring data from the 2005/
                                                                                                          notice shall disclose the contemplated                 ‘‘WHERE IS’’ without representation,
                                                  2006 NHANES data set, which was the
                                                                                                          use of the property, which must be                     warranty, or guaranty as to quantity,
                                                  most recent data available at the time of
                                                                                                          associated with protection of public                   title, character, condition, size, or kind,
                                                  the CHAP’s analysis.
                                                     CPSC staff has reviewed subsequent                   health, including research. Upon receipt               or that the same is in condition or fit to
                                                  NHANES data sets that were released                     of a written notice from an authorized                 be used for the purpose for which
                                                  after the CHAP’s analysis. Staff also                   recipient, the Army will promptly                      intended. The buildings contain
                                                  reviewed the 2005/2006 data set to                      provide the interested party an                        asbestos and lead based paint. The
                                                  replicate the CHAP’s methodology.                       application package and establish a date               property has been determined to be
                                                  CPSC staff has prepared a document                      for submission of a formal application.                suitable for transfer in accordance with
                                                  titled, ‘‘Estimated Phthalate Exposure                  DATES: Interested authorized recipients                the Comprehensive Environmental
                                                  and Risk to Pregnant Women and                          must submit a written notice, within 30                Response, Compensation & Liability Act
                                                  Women of Reproductive Age as                            days of publication of this notice in the              (CERCLA). All necessary remediation
                                                  Assessed Using Four NHANES                              Federal Register.                                      under CERCLA of hazardous substance
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                                                  Biomonitoring Data Sets (2005/2006,                     ADDRESSES: Submit written notice to the                releases has been taken.
                                                  2007/2008, 2009/2010, 2011/2012)’’                      Chief, Real Estate Division, Baltimore                    Buildings 52, 53 and 54 are
                                                  reflecting the staff’s analysis. The                    District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,                considered contributing elements to the
                                                  document is available on the                            Mailing address: P.O. Box 1715, Attn:                  Walter Reed Historic District as
                                                  Commission’s Web site at: http://                       CENAB–RE–M, Baltimore, MD 21201–                       nominated to both the National Register
                                                  www.cpsc.gov/Global/Regulations-Laws-                   1715, Street address: 10 South Howard                  and District of Columbia Historic
                                                  and-Standards/CPSIA/CHAP/NHANES-                        Street, Room 7600, Attn: CENAB–RE–M,                   Listings. Building 54 is considered
                                                  Biomonitoring-analysis-for-                             Baltimore, MD 21201.                                   individually eligible for listing due to its


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                                                  35940                          Federal Register / Vol. 80, No. 120 / Tuesday, June 23, 2015 / Notices

                                                  significance as a cold war relic.                       Officer, Directorate of Oversight and                  CATEGORIES OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
                                                  Applicable preservation laws apply. The                 Compliance, Regulatory and Audit                          Records include individual’s name;
                                                  District of Columbia Historic                           Matters Office, 9010 Defense Pentagon,                 position title, grade, and job series; duty
                                                  Preservation Act (DC Code §§ 6–1101 et                  Washington, DC 20301–9010.                             station address and telephone number;
                                                  seq.) requires the Mayor’s Office to                      Instructions: All submissions received               telework address, telephone number(s),
                                                  approve permits to demolish, subdivide,                 must include the agency name and                       telework request forms (Telework
                                                  or alter a historic landmark or a building              docket number for this Federal Register                Agreement, Self-Certification Home
                                                  in a historic district or to construct a                document. The general policy for                       Safety Checklist, and Employee
                                                  new structure on the site of a landmark                 comments and other submissions from                    Checklist).
                                                  or in a historic district. The property                 members of the public is to make these
                                                                                                                                                                 AUTHORITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF THE SYSTEM:
                                                  will be conveyed without consideration;                 submissions available for public
                                                  however, the recipient shall pay the                    viewing on the Internet at http://                       5 U.S.C. 65, Chapter 65, Telework;
                                                  costs incurred by the Army to carry out                 www.regulations.gov as they are                        DoD Instruction 1035.01, Subject
                                                  this conveyance including survey costs,                 received without change, including any                 Telework Policy; DCAA Instruction
                                                  costs for environmental documentation                   personal identifiers or contact                        1035.01, DCAA Telework Policy; and
                                                  (but not costs for Army environmental                   information.                                           DCAA National Collective Bargaining
                                                  remediation of the property), and any                                                                          Agreement.
                                                  other Army administrative costs related                 FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:      Mr.
                                                                                                                                                                 PURPOSE(S):
                                                  to the conveyance.                                      Keith Mastromichalis, DCAA FOIA/
                                                                                                          Privacy Act Management Analyst, 8725                     Records may be used by DCAA
                                                     Dated: June 4, 2015.                                 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2135, Fort                 management, human resources offices,
                                                  Paul D. Cramer,                                         Belvoir, VA 22060–6219, Telephone                      and program coordinator for managing
                                                  Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army,                 number: (703) 767–1022.                                and reporting Telework Program
                                                  (Installations, Housing & Partnerships).                                                                       participation. DCAA may need to
                                                                                                          SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The
                                                  [FR Doc. 2015–15347 Filed 6–22–15; 8:45 am]                                                                    extract Agency-wide data and submit
                                                                                                          Defense Contract Audit Agency system
                                                  BILLING CODE 3710–08–P                                                                                         this data as part of the Agency’s Annual
                                                                                                          of records notices subject to the Privacy
                                                                                                                                                                 Telework Report to DoD, Office of
                                                                                                          Act of 1974, as amended, have been
                                                                                                                                                                 Personnel Management (OPM), and/or
                                                                                                          published in the Federal Register and
                                                  DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE                                                                                          Congress.
                                                                                                          are available from the address in FOR
                                                  Office of the Secretary                                 FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT or from                    ROUTINE USES OF RECORDS MAINTAINED IN THE
                                                                                                          the Defense Privacy and Civil Liberties                SYSTEM, INCLUDING CATEGORIES OF USERS AND
                                                  [Docket ID: DoD–2015–OS–0061]                           Division Web site at http://                           THE PURPOSES OF SUCH USES:
                                                                                                          dpcld.defense.gov/privacy.                                In addition to those disclosures
                                                  Privacy Act of 1974; System of
                                                                                                            The proposed system report, as                       generally permitted under 5 U.S.C.
                                                  Records
                                                                                                          required by 5 U.S.C. 552a(r) of the                    552a(b) of the Privacy Act of 1974, as
                                                  AGENCY:  Defense Contract Audit                         Privacy Act of 1974, as amended, was                   amended, these records contained
                                                  Agency, DoD.                                            submitted on May 12, 2015, to the                      therein may specifically be disclosed
                                                  ACTION: Notice to add a new System of                   House Committee on Oversight and                       outside the DoD as a routine use
                                                  Records.                                                Government Reform, the Senate                          pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 552a(b)(3) as
                                                                                                          Committee on Governmental Affairs,                     follows:
                                                  SUMMARY:   The Defense Contract Audit                   and the Office of Management and                          To the Department of Labor when an
                                                  Agency (DCAA) proposes a new system                     Budget (OMB) pursuant to paragraph 4c                  employee is injured while teleworking,
                                                  of records notice, RDCAA 366.4,                         of Appendix I to OMB Circular No. A–                   i.e., telework address and safety
                                                  entitled ‘‘DCAA Telework Program                        130, ‘‘Federal Agency Responsibilities                 checklists may be disclosed.
                                                  Records,’’ in its existing inventory of                 for Maintaining Records About                             The DoD Blanket Routine Uses set
                                                  record systems subject to the Privacy                   Individuals,’’ dated February 8, 1996                  forth at the beginning of the DCAA’s
                                                  Act of 1974, as amended. This system                    (February 20, 1996, 61 FR 6427).                       compilation of systems of records
                                                  will be used to collect employee                                                                               notices may apply to this system. The
                                                  telework agreements to assure                             Dated: June 18, 2015.
                                                                                                                                                                 complete list of DoD blanket routine
                                                  compliance with Department of Defense                   Aaron Siegel,                                          uses can be found online at: http://
                                                  and Defense Contract Audit Agency                       Alternate OSD Federal Register Liaison                 dpcld.defense.gov/Privacy/
                                                  regulations.                                            Officer, Department of Defense.                        SORNsIndex/BlanketRoutineUses.aspx.
                                                  DATES: Comments will be accepted on or                  RDCAA 366.4                                            POLICIES AND PRACTICES FOR STORING,
                                                  before July 23, 2015. This proposed                                                                            RETRIEVING, ACCESSING, RETAINING, AND
                                                  action will be effective the date                       SYSTEM NAME:
                                                                                                                                                                 DISPOSING OF RECORDS IN THE SYSTEM:
                                                  following the end of the comment                          DCAA Telework Program Records.                       STORAGE:
                                                  period unless comments are received
                                                  which result in a contrary                              SYSTEM LOCATION:                                         Paper and electronic storage media.
                                                  determination.                                            Records are maintained by the Human                  RETRIEVABILITY:
                                                  ADDRESSES: You may submit comments,                     Resources Management Division, Office                    Records are retrieved by name.
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                                                  identified by docket number and title,                  of the Defense Contract Audit Agency,
                                                                                                          8725 John J. Kingman Road, Suite 2133,                 SAFEGUARDS:
                                                  by any of the following methods:
                                                     * Federal Rulemaking Portal: http://                 Fort Belvoir, VA 22060–6219.                             Electronic records are maintained in a
                                                  www.regulations.gov.                                                                                           password-protected network and
                                                     Follow the instructions for submitting               CATEGORIES OF INDIVIDUALS COVERED BY THE               accessible only to DCAA management
                                                                                                          SYSTEM:                                                on a need-to-know basis to perform their
                                                  comments.
                                                     * Mail: Department of Defense, Office                  Employees participating in the DCAA                  duties. Access to the network where
                                                  of the Deputy Chief Management                          Telework Program.                                      records are maintained requires a valid


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Document Created: 2018-02-22 11:15:01
Document Modified: 2018-02-22 11:15:01
CategoryRegulatory Information
CollectionFederal Register
sudoc ClassAE 2.7:
GS 4.107:
AE 2.106:
PublisherOffice of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
SectionNotices
ActionNotice of availability of real property.
DatesInterested authorized recipients must submit a written notice, within 30 days of publication of this notice in the Federal Register.
ContactMore information about the property, including arrangements to tour the property, may be obtained by contacting Mr. Markus Craig, ACSIM BRAC Division, 2530 Crystal Drive, Room 5136C, Arlington, VA 22202, telephone (703)545-2474, or by email [email protected]
FR Citation80 FR 35939 

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