This letter report presents the results of the Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act (CERFA) investigation conducted by the Army Environmental Center for Building No. 500 at the U.S. Army Garrison, Fitzsimons (Fitzsimons), a U.S. government property selected for closure in 1995 by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission under Public Laws 100-526 and 101-510. Under CERFA (Public Laws 102-426), Federal agencies are required to expeditiously identify real property that can be immediately reused and redeveloped. Satisfying this objective requires the identification of real property where no hazardous substances, regulated by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), and no petroleum products or their derivatives were stored for 1 year or more, known to have been released, or disposed.

This report presents the results of the Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act (CERFA) investigation conducted by The Earth Technology Corporation (TETC) at Coosa River Storage Annex, a U.S. Government property selected for closure by the Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Commission under Public Laws 100-526 and 101-510. Under CERFA (Public Law 102-426), Federal agencies are required to identify expeditiously real property that can be immediately reused and redeveloped. Satisfying this objective requires the identification of real property where no hazardous substances or petroleum products, regulated by the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA), were stored for one year or more, known to have been released, or disposed. The Coosa River storage Annex is a 2,852-acre site (more or less) located in Talladega County, Alabama, approximately 4 miles northwest of Talladega, Alabama. The installation's primary mission is to provide storage of munitions and inert munitions containers and components. Activities associated with the property that have experimental significance are the storage of these explosives and the fuels associated with the utility buildings.