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A=COM Americas Wildlife, Plants & Insects S3AM-313-PR1 1.0 Purpose and Scope 1.1 Communicates the requirements and precautions to be taken by AECOM employees to protect against the biological hazards associated with insects, arachnids, snakes, poisonous plants, and other animals referred to herein collectively as"biological hazards". 1.2 This procedure applies to all AECOM Americas-based employees and operations and any other entity and its personnel contractually required to comply with this document's content. 2.0 Terms and Definitions 2.1 Field Work—Any activity conducted at a site that contains brush, overgrown grass, leaf litter, poisonous plants, or is located near mosquito breeding areas and includes work in structures where animals might exist that harbor fleas or ticks or where spiders and mites could be present. Field work includes, but is not limited to, Phase I, Phase 11, Operations Monitoring & Maintenance, biological surveys, and other work that meets the definition of field work. 2.2 Poisonous—Capable of harming or killing by or as if by poison;toxic or venomous. 2.3 Phase I Environmental Site Assessment—Investigation of real property to determine the possibility of contamination, based on visual observation and property history, but no physical testing. Under new Environmental Protection Agency regulations that went into effect on November 1, 2006, a Phase 1, as it is called for short,will be mandatory for all investors who wish to take advantage of Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act defenses that will shield them from liability for future cleanup, should that prove necessary.The new Phase I rules, called "All Appropriate Inquiry"or AAI, also require more investigation than previously mandated. Investors can expect to see dramatic price increases over prior experiences. 2.4 Phase II Environmental Site Assessment—Investigation of real property through physical samplings and analyses to determine the nature and extent of contamination and, if indicated, a description of the recommended remediation method. 3.0 References 3.1 RS2-001-PR1 Firearms Standard 3.2 S3AM-004-PR1 Incident Reporting, Notifications& Investigation 3.3 S3AM-008-PR1 Fitness for Duty 3.4 S3AM-113-PR1 Heat Stress 3.5 S3AM-208-PR1 Personal Protective Equipment 3.6 S3AM-209-PR1 Risk Assessment&Management 4.0 Procedure 4.1 Roles and Responsibilities 4.1.1 Managers/Supervisors • Responsible for managing field work. Wildlife,Plants&Insects(S3AM-313-PR1) Revision 6 July 31,2019 PRINTED COPIES ARE UNCONTROLLED. CONTROLLED COPY IS AVAILABLE ON COMPANY INTRANET. Page 1 of 10