OCONUS Compliance Assessment Protocols
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USACERL Special Report 99/46 May 1999 OCONUS Compliance Assessment Protocols Italy May 1999 This environmental compliance assessment manual is based on the Environmental Final Governing Standards - Italy, May 1994. It is intended for use by the United States Air Force in Italy and should be used in conjuction with a manual based on component-specific requirements. Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. Form Approved REPORT DOCUMENTATION PAGE OMB No. 0704-0188 Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 1 hour per response, including the time for reviewing instructions, searching existing data sources, gathering and maintaining the data needed, and completing and reviewing the collection of information. Send comments regarding the burden estimate to any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to Washington Headquarters Services, Directorate for Information Operations, 1215 Jefferson Davis Highway, Suite 12-4, Arlington, VA 22202-4302, and to the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reduction Project (0704-0188), Washington, DC 20503. 1. AGENCY USE ONLY (Leave blank) 2. REPORT DATE 3. REPORT TYPE AND DATES COVERED May 1999 Final 4. TITLE AND SUBTITLE 5. FUNDING NUMBERS OCONUS Compliance Assessment Protocols -- Italy MIPR NL99-192 6. AUTHOR(S) David A. Krooks, Ph.D. 7. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) 8. PERFORMING ORGANIZATION U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) REPORT NUMBER SR 99/46 P.O. Box 9005 Champaign, IL 61826-9005 9. SPONSORING/MONITORING AGENCY NAME(S) AND ADDRESS(ES) 10. SPONSORING/MONITORING Commander AGENCY REPORT NUMBER ATTN: HQ USAFE/CEV Unit 3050, Box 10, Bldg 529 APO AE 09094-5010 11. SUPPLEMENTARY NOTES Original document prepared by U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL). Copies of this revised document are available from the National Technical Information Service, 5285 Port Royal Road, Springfield, VA, or can be downloaded from the DENIX web site. 12a. DISTRIBUTION/AVAILABILITY STATEMENT 12b. DISTRIBUTION CODE Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited. 13. ABSTRACT (Maximum 200 words) This environmental compliance assessment manual is based on the Environmental Final Governing Standards - Italy, May 1994. It is intended for use by the United States Air Force in Italy and should be used in conjunction with a manual based on component-specific requirements. 14. SUBJECT TERMS 15. NUMBER OF PAGES Environmental Compliance Assessment and Management Program Environmental Compliance Assessment System 570 The Environmental Assessment and Management (TEAM) Guide Environmental compliance laws and regulations Environmental compliance checklists 16. PRICE CODE 17. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION 18. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION 19. SECURITY CLASSIFICATION 20. LIMITATION OF ABSTRACT OF REPORT OF THIS PAGE OF ABSTRACT Unclassified Unclassified Unclassified SAR NSN 7540-01-280-5500 Standard Form 298 (Rev. 2-89) FOREWORD This is the final version of a compliance assessment manual for use by Headquarters, United States Air Forces, Europe (HQ USAFE) in Italy. It is based on the Environmental Final Governing Standards--Italy (FGS-Italy), May 1994. The research was performed for HQ USAFE, under Military Interdepartmental Purchase Request (MIPR) number NL99-192, dated 15 December 1998. The HQ USAFE technical monitor was Major Robert Kobayashi, HQ USAFE/CEVC. The research was performed by the Installations Division, Environmental Processes Branch (CN-E) of the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (USACERL). The Principal Investigator was Dr. David A. Krooks, CN-E. L. Jerome Benson is Acting Branch Chief, CN-E. John Bandy is Division Chief, CN. Dr. Michael J. O’Connor is Director of USACERL. i NOTICE This manual is intended as general guidance for personnel at Department of Defense (DOD) facilities. It is not, nor is it intended to be, a complete treatise on environmental laws and regulations. Neither the United States Gov- ernment nor any agency thereof, nor any of their employees, makes any warranty, expressed or implied, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information contained herein. For any specific questions about, or interpretations of, the legal references herein, consult appropriate counsel. ii TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTORY SECTION Title Page Manual Objectives and Organization v Glossary of Acronyms vii Abbreviations xi Metric Conversion Table xiii PROTOCOL SECTIONS Section Title Page 1 Air Emissions Management 1-1 2 Cultural Resources Management 2-1 3 Hazardous Materials Management 3-1 4 Hazardous Waste Management 4-1 5 Natural Resources Management 5-1 6 Other Environmental Issues 6-1 7 Pesticide Management 7-1 8 Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricant (POL) Management 8-1 9 Solid Waste Management 9-1 10 Storage Tank Management 10-1 11 Toxic Substances Management 11-1 12 Wastewater Management 12-1 13 Water Quality Management 13-1 iii iv MANUAL OBJECTIVES AND ORGANIZATION The OCONUS Compliance Assessment Protocols (OCAP) for Italy provides checklists to be used during a Department of Defense (DOD) environment compliance assessment in that country. This manual and the appropriate service-specific supplement together serve as primary auditing tools. Specifically, OCAP-Italy is based on the Environmental Final Governing Standards--Italy (FGS-Italy), May 1994, and other relevant and OCONUS- applicable DOD documents. The manual is divided into 13 sections, which contain the specific environmental compliance guidelines and checklists for each of the 13 compliance categories: Air Emissions Management Cultural Resources Management Hazardous Materials Management Hazardous Waste Management Natural Resources Management Other Environmental Issues Pesticide Management Petroleum, Oil, and Lubricant (POL) Management Solid Waste Management Storage Tank Management Toxic Substances Management Wastewater Management Water Quality Management. v vi Glossary of Acronyms Acronym Expansion ACM asbestos-containing material ACWM asbestos-containing waste material ADR Accord européen sûr le transport international des marchandises dangéreuses par route [Joint European Regulation on the International Transportation of Hazardous Materials] AFPMB Armed Forces Pest Management Board API American Petroleum Institute API RP American Petroleum Institute Reprint AST aboveground storage tank ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials BOD biochemical oxygen demand CAS Chemical Abstract Service CBOD carbonaceous biochemical oxygen demand CEM continuous emissions monitoring CFC chlorofluorocarbon CFR Code of Federal Regulations CITES Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora CL concentration limit COD chemical oxygen demand CONUS continental United States CT concentration/time CWS community water system DOD Department of Defense DODAAC DOD Activity Address Code DODD DOD Directive DODI DOD Instruction DRMO Defense Reutilization and Marketing Office DRMS Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service DWTP domestic wastewater treatment plant EA Executive Agent EEA Environmental Executive Agent EC Emergency Coordinator EC European Community EIS Environmental Impact Study ENEL Ente Nationale per l’Energia Elettrica (the Italian state electric power company) vii Acronym Expansion EPA Environmental Protection Agency ER environmental review ES environmental study FGS Final Governing Standards GSA General Services Administration GWUDISW groundwater under the direct influence of surface water HCFC hydrochlorofluorocarbon HEPA high-efficiency particulate air HM hazardous materials HQ Headquarters HW hazardous waste HWAP hazardous waste accumulation point HWPS hazardous waste profile sheet HWSA hazardous waste storage area IAPMO International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials IC Installation Commander ICUZ installation compatible use zone IOSC Installation On-Scene Coordinator IPM Integrated Pest Management IRT Installation Response Team IWTP industrial wastewater treatment plant MCL maximum contamination level MIL-HDBK Military Handbook MIPR military interdepartmental purchase request MSDS material safety data sheet MSW municipal solid waste MSWLF municipal solid waste landfill NLR noise level reduction NPWS nonpublic water system NTNC nontransient, noncommunity O&M Operations and Maintenance OCONUS Outside of the Continental United States ODC ozone-depleting chemical ODS ozone-depleting substance PCB polychlorinated biphenyl viii Acronym Expansion PEL permissible exposure limit POE point-of-entry POL petroleum, oil, and lubricant POTW publicly owned treatment works POU point of use PPE personal protective equipment PWS public water system QA/QC quality assurance/quality control RQ reportable quantity SEL sound exposure level TNCWS transient, noncommunity TSS total suspended solids TTHM total trihalomethanes TTO total toxic organic USACERL U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory USAFE U.S. Air Force, Europe USC U.S. Code USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency UST underground storage tank VOC volatile organic compound WCL waste concentration limit WWTP wastewater treatment plant ix x Abbreviations C Celsius mgd million gallons per day cm centimeter µg microgram cm2 square centimeter µm micrometer F Fahrenheit min minute ft feet mo month ft2 square feet mm millimeter ft3 cubic feet mm Hg millimeters of mercury g gram mrem millirem gal gallons