Environmental Authorization

Management System: Environment, Safety, and Health

Subject Area: Environmental Authorization

Point of Contact:	GERALD GRANZEN
Management System Owner:	PATRICK SMITH
Secondary Management System Owner:	KARL MORO

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Issue Date: 07/12/2012
SCMS Revision: 1.2

1.0 Introduction

This Subject Area provides the procedures to incorporate environmental aspects into work for the Office of Science (SC) and outlines the relevant actions involving key environmental compliance activity related to work authorization.

These environmental functions involve U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Contractor, and applicable regulatory agencies to determine the specific requirements relevant to facility operations.

2.0 Contents

Procedures

Procedure Content

1. Authorizing Environmental Permitting

Evaluate need for permit.

Review and recommend application for submittal.

Review permit, and prepare and implement plan for compliance.

Assure compliance.

2. Reviewing Environmental Data

Review data.

Evaluate release data for consistency, and compliance.

3. Tracking Environmental Reporting

Maintain listing of required environmental reports.

Review and approve report.

Maintain and disseminate reports, as appropriate.

4. Determining Appropriate Levels of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documentation

Follow NEPA Process (See Procedure 2, Establishing the Level of NEPA Review and Documentation, in the Implementing the NEPA within the Office of Science (SC) Subject Area).

3.0 Exhibits/Forms

None.

4.0 Related Information

DOE M 231.1-1, Environmental, Safety and Health Reporting Manual
DOE O 5400.5, Radiation Protection of the Public and the Environment
DOE/EH-0173T, Environmental Regulatory Guide for Radiological Effluent Monitoring and Environmental Surveillance
Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act [NEPA] within the Office of Science [SC] Subject Area
Procedure 2, Establishing the Level of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Review and Documentation, in the Implementing the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) within the Office of Science (SC) Subject Area
Quality Assurance and Oversight Management System Description
Records Management Management System Description
Requirement Management Subject Area

5.0 Requirements

Document	Title	Requirement Decision Record
36 CFR 251	Land Use	Completed
40 CFR 61	National Emission Standards For Hazardous Air Pollutants	Completed
40 CFR 109	Criteria for State, Local and Regional Oil Removal Contingency Plans	Completed
40 CFR 112	Oil Pollution Prevention	Completed
40 CFR 141	National Primary Drinking Water Regulations	Completed
40 CFR 142	National Primary Drinking Water Regulations Implementation	Completed
40 CFR 148	Hazardous Waste Injection Restrictions	Completed
40 CFR 165	Pesticide Management and Disposal	Completed
40 CFR 166	Exemption of Federal and State Agencies for Use of Pesticides Under Emergency Conditions	Completed
40 CFR 169	Books and Records of Pesticide Production and Distribution	Completed
40 CFR 171	Certification of Pesticide Applicators	Completed
40 CFR 174	Procedures and Requirements for Plant-Incorporated Protectants	Completed
40 CFR 243	Guidelines for the Storage and Collection of Residential, Commercial, and Institutional Solid Waste	Completed
40 CFR 255	Identification of Regions and Agencies for Solid Waste Management	Completed
40 CFR 257	Criteria for Classification of Solid Waste Disposal facilities and Practices	Completed
40 CFR 268	Land Disposal Restrictions	Completed
40 CFR 270	EPA-Administered Permit Programs: The Hazardous Waste Permit Program	Completed
40 CFR 272	Approved State Hazardous Waste Management Programs	Completed
40 CFR 278	Criteria for the Management of Granular Mine Tailings (CHAT) In Asphalt Concrete and Portland Cement Concrete in Transportation Construction Projects Funded in Whole or Part by Federal Funds	Completed
40 CFR 282	Approved Underground Storage Tank Programs	Completed
40 CFR 302	Designation, Reportable Quantities, and Notification	Completed
40 CFR 707	Chemical Imports and Exports	Completed
40 CFR 1507	Council on Environmental Quality, Agency Compliance	Completed
50 CFR 18	Marine Mammals	Completed
40 CFR 154	Special Review Procedures	Completed
40 CFR 164	Rules of Practice Governing Hearings, Under the Fed Insecticides, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act, Arising from Refusals to Register Cancellations of Registrations, Changes of Classifications, Suspensions of Registrations and Other Hearings Called Pursua	Completed
50 CFR 600	Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions	Completed
DOE P 434.1	Conduct And Approval Of Select Agent And Toxin Work At Department Of Energy Sites	Completed
E.O. 11514	Protection And Enhancement Of Environmental Quality (Amended by E.O. 11541 and E.O. 11991)	Completed
E.O. 11738	Providing for Administration of the Clean Air Act and the Federal Water Pollution Control Act With Respect to Federal Contracts, Grants, or Loans	Completed
E.O. 11990	Protection Of Wetlands (Amended by E.O. 12608)	Completed
E.O. 13186	Responsibilities Of Federal Agencies To Protect Migratory Birds	Completed
P.L. 86-523	Archaeological and Historic Preservation Act, as Amended	Completed
P.L. 85-624	Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act	Completed
P.L. 89-272	Solid Waste Disposal Act (SWDA)	Completed
P.L. 101-508	Pollution Prevention Act of 1990	Completed
P.L. 104-119	Land Disposal Program Flexibility Act of 1996	Completed
P.L. 104-303	Water Resources Development Act Of 1996	Completed
16 U.S.C., Section 662	Impounding, Diverting, or Controlling of Waters	Completed
16 U.S.C., Section 666	Authorization of Appropriations	Completed

6.0 Definitions

None.

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Procedures	Procedure Content
1. Authorizing Environmental Permitting	Evaluate need for permit. Review and recommend application for submittal. Review permit, and prepare and implement plan for compliance. Assure compliance.
2. Reviewing Environmental Data	Review data. Evaluate release data for consistency, and compliance.
3. Tracking Environmental Reporting	Maintain listing of required environmental reports. Review and approve report. Maintain and disseminate reports, as appropriate.
4. Determining Appropriate Levels of National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Documentation	Follow NEPA Process (See Procedure 2, Establishing the Level of NEPA Review and Documentation, in the Implementing the NEPA within the Office of Science (SC) Subject Area).