21003372 - DEMOLISH SNI AIRFIELD NON-COMPLIANT STRUCTURES AND OBSTRUCTIONS

Project Title: Demo airfield obstructions 4. IMPACT: REQUIREMENT: The Outlying Landing Field of San Nicolas Island (SNI) is vital to the mission of Naval Base Ventura County and Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD). San Nicolas Island serves two primary functions; it serves as a launch platform for short and medium range missile testing and as an observation facility for missile testing. A growing tertiary mission is as an international facility for testing and development. The runway at SNI is an integral access point to receive base support and operational personnel as well as logistical support. SNI is a "Divert" airfield for Fleet Sea Range Operations. CURRENT SITUATION: Various structures and obstructions are located within the airfield primary surfaces areas at San Nicholas Island (SNI). These structures and obstructions include utility valves, signage, power poles, flagpoles, concrete slabs over three inches, manholes, water tanks, culvert, above ground water lines, vacant buildings, and weather station.