Phase I Survey Of Approximately 3,500 Acres And Phase II NRHP Evaluation Of 15 Sites At Tyndall Air Force Base, Bay County, Florida

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions, Inc. (Wood) is pleased to submit this Quality Program Plan (QPP) to complete a Phase I archaeological survey and Phase II archaeological National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) evaluation investigations of 15 previously identified historic and prehistoric sites on Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB) in Bay County, Florida. The investigation is designed to meet the requirements of Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) and its implementing regulations (36 CFR part 800). The survey will be completed in compliance with the Secretary of the Interior’s Standards and Guidelines for Historic Preservation Projects (Federal Register, Vol. 48, No. 190, September 1983, P. 44716-44742, et seq.), and the Florida Division of Historical Resources (FDHR) Cultural Resource Management Standards and Operations Manual Module Three Guidelines for Use by Historic Preservation Professionals (FDHR 2015). The following QPP details our Work Plan / Research Design for completing the project. The overall strategy required for completing the project components will be presented within a research framework. The technical approach, methods to be employed, and tasks to be accomplished are explained, and potential research implications resulting from the work are addressed. The period of performance (POP) for the project is April 29, 2022, to April 25, 2024. Appendix A includes the deliverable schedule for the project.