Air Force Installation Restoration Program Management Guidance.
Abstract
This document consolidates and updates Air Force policy regarding implementation of the Installation Restoration Program. The purpose of the Program is to identify the locations and contents of past hazardous waste disposal sites and to eliminate the hazards they pose to public health in an environmentally responsible manner. Authorization for the Program and its four phases is described. The Program is illustrated graphically and compared with U.S. EPA's Superfund program. Responsibilities of Air Force components are delineated. The types of actions that may be implemented, including emergency responses, simple removals, remedial actions, and long term monitoring, are described. The Management Guidance presents site evaluation, planning, decision-making, documentation, administration and community relations procedures to be used by Air Force components in successfully implementing those actions. Keywords: National contingency plan, Remedial action plans; Emergency response; Simple removal; Long term monitoring; Community relations planning.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 1985
- Accession Number
- ADA163081
Entities
People
- Bernie Lindenberg
- Harry Lindenhofen
- Jerry Peters
- Mark A. Johnson