Former Ford Aeronutronics Facility, Newport Beach

Vapor intrusion assessment activities are ongoing for volatile organic compounds (principally trichloroethylene, a carcinogen) that are present in soil vapor beneath some residential and commercial properties at the former Ford Aeronutronics site in the City of Newport Beach.

Upcoming Former Ford Aeronutronics Facility Community Meetings:

When: Wednesday, August 28, 2024: 5:30 - 7:00 PM
Where: Civic Center Community Room, 100 Civic Center Drive, Newport Beach
Watch Online: https://tinyurl.com/FordNBYouTube

How To Stay Informed
Sign-up to receive project updates and notifications of public meetings:

The Water Board has created a subscription email list specifically for information about the Former Ford Aeronutronics Facility. Signing up will allow the Water Board to email you about upcoming public participation events or when reports documenting results have been uploaded to GeoTracker, a state database that contains data and information about the Ford site.

How to Subscribe: Visit the following link, fill out your name and email address, and select Former Ford Aeronutronics Facility, Newport Beach. Once signed up, a confirmation email will be sent to you that requires you to confirm your subscription.
https://www.waterboards.ca.gov/resources/email_subscriptions/reg8_subscribe.html

State Water Resource Control Board’s GeoTracker Online Database
Information such as reports and regulatory responses regarding the Former Ford Aeronutronics Facility can be accessed via on-line GeoTracker database.

Informational Resources - These documents can be accessed via the on-line GeoTracker database:
Community Fact Sheet 1 - April 2018
Community Fact Sheet 2 - September 2018
Community Fact Sheet 3 - October 2019
Community Fact Sheet 4 - May 28 2020
Community Fact Sheet 5 - August 2020
Community Fact Sheet 6 - April 2021
Community Fact Sheet 7 - July 2021
Community Fact Sheet 8 - January 2022
Community Fact Sheet 9 - July 2022
Community Fact Sheet 10 - January 2023
Community Fact Sheet 11 - August 2023
Community Fact Sheet 12 - February 2024
Vapor Intrusion FAQs
Trichloroethene (TCE or trichloroethylene) Fact Sheet
Remediation FAQ
California Environmental Protection Agency, Air Resources Board - Indoor Air Quality Guideline
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/resources/documents/indoor-fact-sheets-guidelines

Community Events - These documents can be accessed via the on-line GeoTracker database:

May 2019 Informational Meeting Presentation
September 27, 2018 Open House poster boards
November 10, 2018 Informational Meeting Presentation
February 28, 2019 Informational Meeting Presentation
November 5, 2020 Informational Meeting Presentation and Recording
July 29, 2021 Informational Meeting Presentation and Recording
February 3, 2022 Informational Meeting Presentation and Recording

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