TAC SGPB BIOENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING EXPERIENCES AND

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                        US CENTAF// DE//
                        AIG10322//CC/DE/SGPB//
                        INFO HQ USAF WASHINGTON DC//CE//
                        USCINCENT//CCJ4-7//
                        USCENTCOM REAR MACDILL AFB FL//CCJ4//
                        USCENTAF REAR LANGLEY AFB VA//DE//
                        COMUSARCENT MAIN//EN//
                        CDR416THENRGMD MAIN//EN//
UNCLAS
SUBJ: DESERT STORM ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
1. USCINCCENT HAS DESIGNATED COMUSARCENT AS THE PRIMARY AGENT FOR
DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF DESERT STORM ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION PROGRAMS. COMUSARCENT HAS TASKED THE 416TH ENGINEER
COMMAND TO CARRY OUT ALL NECESSARY ACTIONS.
2. THE 416TH ENGINEER COMMAND IS CURRENTLY DEVELOPING A HAZARDOUS
WASTE DISPOSAL PROJECT FOR EACH COUNTRY IN THE DESERT STORM AREA OF
RESPONSIBILITY. ULTIMATELY, A HAZARDOUS WASTE DISPOSAL CONTRACT WILL
BE AWARDED THROUGH BECHTEL CORPORATION FOR EACH SITE THAT DOES NOT
CURRENTLY HAVE ONE. IF A CONTRACT IS NOT IN FORCE AT YOUR LOCATION,
IT IS ESSENTIAL THAT YOU CONTINUE PROPER COLLECTION AND STORAGE OF
HAZARDOUS WASTES UNTIL ONE CAN BE AWARDED   PLEASE FORWARD A LIST OF
YOUR HAZARDOUS WASTE PRODUCTS, ESTIMATED MONTHLY QUANTITIES, AND
DISPOSAL/STORAGE SYSTEMS BY 1 MAR 91.  PLEASE ALSO ADVISE WHETHER OR
NOT YOU HAVE APPROACHED YOUR HOST NATION FOR ASSISTANCE AND, IF -
SUCCESSFUL, STATE WHAT ROLE THEY FULFILL. IF YOU ALREADY HAVE A
HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTRACT, PLEASE FORWARD THE NAME OF THE DISPOSAL FIRM
AS WELL.
3. THE 416TH ENGINEER COMMAND IS ALSO PREPARING A CONTRACT WITH
BECHTEL CORPORATION TO ACCOMPLISH AN ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR THE
ENTIRE DESERT STORM AREA OF RESPONSIBILITY.  IN ORDER TO COMPLETE THE
SCOPE OF WORK AND SUBSEQUENT ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, IT MAY BE
NECESSARY FOR USCENTAF, COMUSARCENT, 416TH ENGINEER COMMAND, AND
BECHTEL CORPORATION REPRESENTATIVES TO VISIT YOUR SITE. YOUR SUPPORT
IS ESSENTIAL TO INSURE THAT WE GET A CORRECT AND COMPLETE
ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT.  AS MUCH ADVANCE NOTICE AS POSSIBLE WILL BE
PROVIDED PRIOR TO ANY VISITS. .
4. PLEASE ADDRESS QUESTIONS TO LT COL BRIAN FISHER (1500-2400),. [(b)(2)]
    
    [(b)(6)]
    
    
    
KARSTEN H. ROTHENBERG, COL, DE, 5979
HQ CENTAF FWD/DE

                                                                                    
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