Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order Sample Clauses

Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order. The Agreement is the legal document covering Hanford Site environmental compliance and cleanup. The general purposes of the Agreement are:  To ensure that the environmental impacts associated with past and present activities at the Hanford Site are thoroughly investigated and that appropriate response actions are taken as necessary to protect the public health, welfare, and the environment;  To provide a framework for permitting TSD units and to promote an orderly, effective investigation and cleanup of contamination at the Hanford Site;  To ensure compliance with RCRA and the Washington Hazardous Waste Management Act for TSD units including requirements covering permitting, interim status, land disposal restrictions, closure, and post-closure care;  To establish a procedural framework for developing, prioritizing, implementing, and monitoring appropriate response actions at the Hanford Site in accordance with CERCLA, the National Contingency Plan (NCP), Superfund guidance and policy, and RCRA guidance and policy;  To facilitate cooperation, exchange of information, and the coordinated participation of the parties in such actions; and  To minimize the duplication of analysis and documentation. The Legal Agreement contains five parts: Part One contains introductory provisions; Part Two contains provisions governing hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal, facility compliance, permitting, closure, and post-closure activities; Part Three contains provisions governing remedial and corrective action activities; Part Four addresses the regulatory interfaces between EPA and the Ecology; and Part Five provides common provisions which apply to both Parts Two and Three. In addition, the Agreement delineates authorities, identifies enforcement provisions and provides for dispute resolution among the parties. This Action Plan is an attachment to the Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order.
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Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order. The FFACO is a legally binding document that also satisfies the corrective action requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), a federal law that must be followed for managing hazardous materials from generation to disposal. The Corrective Action Strategy The Agreement’s Appendix VI, Corrective Action Strategy, outlines the approach for identifying, prioritizing, investigating, and remediating Corrective Action Sites. A corrective action ranges from no action to clean closure (the removal of all contamination from a site). Corrective Action Units are prioritized based on potential risk to workers and the public, available technology, future land use, agency and stakeholder concerns, and other criteria. Following completion of corrective actions, NDEP approval is required to achieve closure of a Corrective Action Unit. For some Corrective Action Units, NDEP approval requires post-closure monitoring activities. Corrective Action Units are organized as follows: • Underground Test Area (UGTA) Sites are associated with underground nuclear detonations that have resulted, or might result, in impacts to the groundwater.
Federal Facility Agreement and Consent Order. T The Corrective Action Strategy he Agreement’s Appendix VI, Corrective Action Strategy, outlines the approach for identifying, prioritizing, investigating, and remediating sites. A corrective action ranges from no action to clean closure (the removal of all contamination from a site). Corrective action sites are grouped into units having common contaminants, geology, location, or other factors. These groups, called Corrective Action Units, are prioritized based on potential risk to workers and the public, available technology, future land use, agency and stakeholder concerns, and other criteria. Corrective Action Units are organized as follows: • Underground Test Area consists of those sites where underground nuclear detonations have resulted, or might result, in impacts to the groundwater. • Industrial Sites were used to support nuclear testing activities, either directly or indirectly. Industrial Sites may or may not have radioactive contamination. • Soils Sites are those where atmospheric (aboveground) nuclear and near-surface tests have resulted in surface and/or shallow subsurface contamination. M Public Participation aking sure the public receives information on environmental restoration activities is very important. The Agreement can be viewed online at xxx.xxxx.xxx/xxxx/xxx_ environmental/FFACO_Document.pdf. There is also an interactive map available Cleanup of a plutonium dispersion site in Area 3 of the NNSS at xxxx://xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx.xxx that is accomplished in accordance with the FFACO depicts information on FFACO sites. The Agreement and all appendices can also be viewed at public reading facilities located in Las Vegas and Carson City, Nevada: Nuclear Testing Archives - 000 Xxxx Xxxxxxxx Xxxx, Xxx Xxxxx, Xxxxxx 00000 Nevada State Library & Archives - 000 Xxxxx Xxxxxxx Xxxxxx, Carson City, Nevada 89701 A number of documents are associated with the corrective action process, including investigation plans, work plans, decision documents, corrective action plans, and closure reports. The supporting documentation for each site or corrective action unit is submitted to the State for approval, and a public notice is posted to the Nevada Field Office web site at xxx.xxxx.xxx/xxxxx/XxxxxxXxxxxxxXxxxxxxx/XxxxxxXxxxxxx.xxxx. Upon receiving approval from the State, the final documents are submitted to the public reading facilities. Other public involvement opportunities include attending Nevada Site Specific Advisory Board meetings (xxx.xxxx.xxx/XXXX...

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