Hazardous Waste: DOD Efforts to Reduce Waste

Abstract

The Department of Defense (DOD) is a major generator of hazardous waste. The Hazardous and Solid Waste Amendments of 1984 require that all hazardous waste generators have minimization programs. In response, DOD delegated responsibility for developing and implementing such programs to the Air Force, the Army, and the Navy.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1989
Accession Number
AD1167269

Entities

People

  • Frank C. Conahan

Organizations

  • United States Government Accountability Office

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acquisition
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Aircrafts
  • Chemistry
  • Chromium Compounds
  • Department Of Defense
  • Engineering
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Hazardous Materials
  • Logistics Support
  • Management Personnel
  • Materials
  • Natural Resources
  • Naval Operations
  • Personnel Management
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Methods
  • Waste Disposal Facilities
  • Waste Management

Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Environmental Engineering.