Environmental Management Framework Strategic Implementation Plans
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Environmental Management Framework Strategic Implementation Plans Sustainability Community Engagement Marine Resources Soil/Sediment Water Quality Air Quality Prepared by: D R A F T R E P O R T ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK STRATEGIC IMPLEMENTATION PLANS Prepared for: April 22, 2013 E2 Project Number: 12‐144‐002 5000 E. Spring Street, Suite 720 Long Beach, California 90815 P: (562) 740‐1060 www.E2ManageTech.com TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS EXECUTIVE SUMMARY ........................................................................................................... 1 SECTION 1 INTRODUCTION ............................................................................................... 1 1.1 Background ............................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Overview ................................................................................................................................. 2 1.3 Timeframe and Evaluation ..................................................................................................... 2 1.4 Purpose/Intended Use ............................................................................................................ 2 SECTION 2 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT ........................................................................... 3 2.1 Community Engagement at the Port ...................................................................................... 3 2.2 Community Engagement Strategies ....................................................................................... 3 2.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................... 5 2.4 Conclusion .............................................................................................................................. 6 SECTION 3 SUSTAINABILITY .............................................................................................. 7 3.1 Sustainability and the Port Setting ......................................................................................... 7 3.2 Strategies for Implementing Sustainable Practices ................................................................ 7 3.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 10 3.4 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 11 SECTION 4 AIR QUALITY ................................................................................................. 12 4.1 Air Quality and the Port Setting ........................................................................................... 12 4.1.1 Air Emission Sources .................................................................................................. 12 4.1.2 Regulatory Framework .............................................................................................. 13 4.2 Implementation Strategies to Improve Air Quality .............................................................. 13 4.2.1 Short-Term Strategies ................................................................................................ 13 4.2.2 Long-Term Strategies ................................................................................................. 17 4.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 18 4.3.1 Update Emissions Inventory ...................................................................................... 18 4.3.2 Other Key Performance Indicators ............................................................................ 19 4.4 Budget .................................................................................................................................. 20 4.5 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 22 Draft i TABLE OF CONTENTS SECTION 5 MARINE RESOURCES ..................................................................................... 23 5.1 Marine Resources and Port Setting ...................................................................................... 23 5.1.1 Wildlife and Habitat ................................................................................................... 23 5.1.2 Pollutant Sources ....................................................................................................... 24 5.2 Implementation Strategies for Marine Resources Management ......................................... 25 5.2.1 Short-Term Strategies ................................................................................................ 25 5.2.2 Long-Term Strategies ................................................................................................. 27 5.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 28 5.3.1 Wildlife Assessment ................................................................................................... 28 5.3.2 Invasive Species Education ........................................................................................ 29 5.3.3 Wetlands Conservation ............................................................................................. 29 5.3.4 Track and Monitor Marine Flora and Fauna .............................................................. 30 5.4 Budget .................................................................................................................................. 30 5.5 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 31 SECTION 6 SOIL AND SEDIMENT ..................................................................................... 32 6.1 Soil and Sediment Issues in the Port Setting ......................................................................... 32 6.1.1 Sources of Contaminated Soil and Sediment ............................................................ 32 6.1.2 Regulatory Framework .............................................................................................. 33 6.2 Implementation Strategies for Soil and Sediment Management ......................................... 34 6.2.1 Short-Term Strategies ................................................................................................ 34 6.2.2 Long-Term Strategies ................................................................................................. 37 6.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 38 6.4 Budget .................................................................................................................................. 38 6.5 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 40 SECTION 7 WATER QUALITY ........................................................................................... 41 7.1 Water Quality and the Port Setting ...................................................................................... 41 7.1.1 Pollutants Sources of Contamination ........................................................................ 41 7.1.2 Regulatory Framework .............................................................................................. 42 7.2 Implementation Strategies to Improve Water Quality ......................................................... 42 7.2.1 Short-Term Strategies ................................................................................................ 42 7.2.2 Long-Term Strategies ................................................................................................. 45 Draft ii TABLE OF CONTENTS 7.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 46 7.4 Budget .................................................................................................................................. 48 7.5 Conclusion ............................................................................................................................ 49 SECTION 8 ENERGY MANAGEMENT ................................................................................ 50 8.1 Energy Management and the Port Setting ........................................................................... 50 8.1.1 Regulatory Framework .............................................................................................. 50 8.2 Implementation Strategies for Energy Management ........................................................... 51 8.2.1 Short-Term Strategies ................................................................................................ 52 8.2.2 Long-Term Strategies ................................................................................................. 54 8.3 Key Performance Indicators.................................................................................................. 55 8.4 Budget .................................................................................................................................. 55 8.5 Conclusion ...........................................................................................................................