VAFB-2020-17: Results of Archaeological Subsurface Survey Excavations in Support of the Proposed Water Distribution System Rehabilitation Project at the Rod and Gun Club, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California (VAFB# 813-20-20)
Creators: name: Newcomb, Robert
Publisher: name: Applied Earthworks, Inc.
Year: 2020
Subjects: subject: Santa Barbara (County)
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/geographic-keyword/3486/santa-barbara-county
subject: Vandenberg Air Force Base, California
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/geographic-keyword/77005/vandenberg-air-force-base-california
subject: California (State / Territory)
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/geographic-keyword/1484/california-state-territory
subject: Prehistoric
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/temporal-keyword/53/prehistoric
subject: Purisimeno Chumash
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/culture-keyword/9341/purisimeno-chumash
subject: Chumash
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/culture-keyword/2001/chumash
subject: CA-SBA-579
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-name/118200/ca-sba-579
subject: low density lithic scatter
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/3953/low-density-lithic-scatter
subject: Archaeological Feature
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/339/archaeological-feature
subject: Artifact Scatter
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/340/artifact-scatter
subject: Lithic Scatter
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/site-type/490/lithic-scatter
subject: Chipped Stone
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/material-type/2/chipped-stone
subject: Shovel Test Pits
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/other-keyword/132779/shovel-test-pits
subject: Rod and Gun Club
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/other-keyword/33532/rod-and-gun-club
subject: Archaeological Overview
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/investigation-type/1/archaeological-overview
subject: Records Search / Inventory Checking
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/investigation-type/8/records-search-inventory-checking
subject: Site Evaluation / Testing
valueUri: https://core.tdar.org/browse/investigation-type/10/site-evaluation-testing

description: This contractor generated letter report is a historic property inventory and an assessment of adverse effects associated with the Water Distribution System Rehabilitation Project at the Rod and Gun Club. The purpose of the letter is to compile any prior or current studies performed in support of the Water Distribution System Rehabilitation Project at the Rod and Gun Club as a single Section 106 report. To support Section 106 compliance requirements, the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron, Installation Management Flight, Environmental Section, Environmental Assets (30 CES/CEIEA) at Vandenberg AFB retained Applied Earth Works, Inc. to conduct a background investigation of nearby archeological sites within a 100-meter buffer of the Project; conduct an archaeological surface and subsurface survey of the proposed replacement water main line, valve, and hydrant locations; and prepare a letter report documenting the effort and the results. The report specifically examines project impacts and/or avoidance strategies for one archaeological site; CA-SBA-579.