For Santa Susana Field Laboratory Ventura County, California, January 2009 –2013 DRAFT 02/2010 DRAFT 02/2010
DRAFT 02/2010 National Aeronautics and Space Administration Cultural Resources Management Plan for Santa Susana Field Laboratory Ventura County, California, January 2009 –2013 DRAFT 02/2010 DRAFT 02/2010 Cultural Resources Management Plan for Santa Susana Field Laboratory Ventura County, California, January 2009–2013 Prepared by Marshall Space Flight Center Huntsville, Alabama i DRAFT 02/2010 ii DRAFT 02/2010 Executive Summary This Cultural Resources Management Plan (CRMP) for Archeological and historical surveys have been Santa Susana Field Laboratory (SSFL) is the National completed for SSFL. These investigations recorded and Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) evaluated cultural resources within SSFL for eligibil- mechanism for complying with historic preservation ity to the NRHP. Cultural resources at SSFL include requirements set forth in Sections 106 and 110 of the NRHP-listed and potentially eligible archeological National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) of 1966, as sites, buildings, structures, and objects. amended through 2006. Many laws, regulations, and policies guide NASA in its management of cultural The SSFL has developed this CRMP as its internal resources. As noted above, compliance with the compliance and management tool. This document National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) is central to supports SSFL activities and meets the legal compli- any actions affecting cultural resources and requires ance requirements of Federal historic preservation compliance with NHPA; PL89-655, as amended through laws and regulations in a manner consistent with the 2006, 16 USC 470 et seq. NEPA, among its other goals, sound principles of cultural resources stewardship. says that the Federal Government shall “preserve This CRMP establishes priorities and standards for the important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our identification, evaluation, preservation, and mitigation national heritage…” (NEPA Section 101(b)(4)).
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