Environmental Quality

Abstract

Provides manpower and funding necessary to achieve, evaluate, and sustain compliance with appropriate Federal, State, and local environmental laws, Executive Orders, DoD Directives, regulations, and overseas country-specific Final Governing Standards, in order to protect human health and safety and reduce total cost to the Army through environmental compliance, conservation, and pollution prevention. Enables installations to comply with legal environmental mandates and critical stewardship responsibilities that impact management and modernization of installations, while sustaining natural and cultural resources in a manner that provides continued access and long-term use of training lands to support the Army's installation missions. Also includes costs associated with Range Military Construction (MILCON) to address one-time mitigation actions. Excludes: compliance related cleanup activities addressed in Military Decision Package ENVR, costs associated with preparing National Environmental Protection Act documentation (proponent bill), and all non-range MILCON mitigation actions.

Document Details

Document Type
Accomplishment
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2018
Source ID
68ee34526ff2dbac725f03b1cee77a3f

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Environmental Engineering.
  • Wetland-Land-Environmental Management.

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