1. Protecting Cultural Sites Shoshone-Bannock Tribes Environmental Waste Management Program By Zannita Armell

2. Fort Hall Indian Reservation The Fort Hall Indian Reservation was established by the Fort Bridger Treaty of 1868 as a 1.8 million acre homeland for the Shoshone and Bannock Indian Tribes. Today the reservation consists of 544,000 acres of which the Tribes own 96%. Enrolled Members ~ 5,200

3. The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes are located in Southeast Idaho eight miles north of Pocatello along Interstate 15.

4. Tribal Brownfields Include: Industrial sites ~Eastern Michaud Flats Superfund Site Mining Agricultural/Farming lands Meth Labs Railroads/Interstates

5. Our Activities Include: 1.Educate Community of Brownfields ~ conduct meetings ~ conduct “Brownfields Days Activities” 2. Perform Inventory of potential contaminated sites ~ perform interviews ~ develop database ~ develop prioritize form of properties

6. 3. Perform Phase I according to ASTM 1527-05 Review Site Documents Interview Owners, Tenants, and Neighbors Perform Reconnaissance Review Regulatory Information Search Databases Review Historical Records Report

7. IF a Recognized Environmental Conditions is found or exists Update the Site Conceptual Model Provide Update to Regulatory Agency and Obtain Consultation Agree on Scope of Work Develop Phase II ESA Work Plan Regulatory Approval of Work Plan Obtain

8. Phase II ESA Confirm or Refute Possibility of Contamination (RECs) Identified by the Phase I ESA Characterize the Type(s) of Contamination, the Contaminated Media, and Extent of Contamination Allow Comparison of Site Conditions to Published Screening Criteria Collect Information Suitable for Risk Assessment and Remedial Investigations/Feasibility Studies

9. Cultural / Historical Sites HETO (Heritage Tribal Office) Inventory ~ Private database Cross reference ~ Mark as number system with HETO ~ Prevention of theft and vandalism ~ Interviews with tribal elders, stories

10. Institutional Controls/ Engineering Controls Tribes Land Use Departments Counties State ~ Restrictions to property

11. Regulatory Development Waste Management Act – Clean Up Std – Permitting – Financial Assurance – Solid Waste Working with Other Programs and Departments/Partnerships Continuous involvement with other entities INFORMATION IS KEY, INVOLVEMENT IS KEY!!!

12. Shoshone Bannock Tribal Response Grant Fort Hall Veterans Association Fort Hall Heritage and Cultural Department State Blackfoot Historical Society Pocatello Railroad Society Pocatello Historical Society Fort Hall & Surrounding Communities Examples of Partnerships

13. Community Outreach, Meetings, Reported Sites Brownfield Site Land Use Policies /Resolutions Conduct Phase I ESA Survey/Inventory Contaminated Site Phase II Assessment Brownfields Regulations, Public Notice, Site Recorded Surface Clean Up Clean Up Completed Letter Redevelopment Not Contaminated Non Brownfield Site Place on Inventory Brownfields Datasheet Address to Correct Department Preliminary of sites

14. Kelly Wright, Manager (208) 478-3903 Zannita M. Armell, Environmental Scientist (208) 478-3904 Virginia Monsisco, Waste Activity Coordinator, (208) 478-3908 Susan Hanson, Environmental Scientist (208) 241-1697 Comments, Questions or Concerns : Environmental Waste Management program