Laws & Regulations
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Guidance on Resolution of the Post-ROD Dispute
The purpose of this memorandum is to confirm the resolution of the post-Record of Decision (ROD) dispute described in the October 2, 2003 letter.
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Federal Agency Hazardous Waste Compliance Docket
This docket contains information regarding federal facilities that manage hazardous waste or have potential hazardous-waste problems.
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Federal Facilities Compliance Act Table
This page contains a table of requirements and EPA responsibilities associated with the Federal Facilities Compliance Act.
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EPA Policy for Innovative Environmental Technologies at Federal Facilities
This is a memo from the EPA Administrator, regarding the unique opportunities for the development and application of innovative technologies and approaches to pollution prevention, source control, site investigation, and remediation at Federal facilities.
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Enforcement Actions at Government-Owned Contractor Operated Facilities
This page contains the text of two memos regarding government-owned, contractor-operated (GOCO) facilities.
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Restoration Advisory Board (RAB) Implementation Guidelines
This document provides recommended procedures for establishing and operating Restoration Advisory Boards (RABs). It is intended as a resource for installation, EPA, and State personnel and citizens who participate in RABs.
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Federal Facilities - Military Base Closures; Application of CERCLA Section 120(h)(3)
A memorandum regarding the application of CERCLA Section 120(h)(3)
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Policy on Future Environmental Compliance Agreements
This is a memorandum from the U.S. Secretary of Energy, regarding future environmental compliance agreements.
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Delegation of Authority Under the Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act (CERFA) - Decision Memorandum
This memorandum concerns how the Office of Enforcement (OE) proposed that two new authorities under the Community Environmental Response Facilitation Act (CERFA) be delegated to the Regional Administrators.
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Environmental Suitability for Leasing Property
This is a Memorandum of Understanding between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Defense, regarding the procedures to determine environmental suitability for leasing property available as a result of a base closure or realignment.
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Department of Energy Compliance Agreements
The purpose of this memorandum is to again reaffirm DOE's commitment to working with EPA and the States to establish enforceable agreements at its major facilities.
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Enforceability of Hanford Agreement Under CERCLA Section 310
This page contains a letter from the U.S. Department of Justice to the Washington State Department of Ecology, regarding the enforceability of the Hanford Agreement Under CERCLA Section 310.
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2011 EPA Letters Regarding Remediation Metrics and GPRA Measures
Collection of letters between EPA and responsible federal agencies regarding planned remediation metrics and EPA's GPRA measures at agencies' sites
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Guidance on Systematic Planning Using the Data Quality Objectives Process
The DQO Process is a series of logical steps that guides managers or staff to a plan for the resource-effective acquisition of environmental data.
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How to Plan Projects Using the UFP QAPP (Slides)
The workshop enables participants to conduct successful scoping meetings in support of the systematic planning process and to explore the roles of those involved in hazardous waste cleanup.
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Federal Facilities Negotiations Policy
This policy requires establishing deadlines for settlement and provides for elevating unresolved disputes to Headquarters.
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How to Plan Projects Using the UFP QAPP (Notes)
The workshop enables participants to conduct successful scoping meetings in support of the systematic planning process and to explore the roles of those involved in hazardous waste cleanup.
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Roles and Responsibilities of Remedial Project Managers (RPMs) - slides
This is a slideshow for an optional presentation regarding RPMs. It would serve as part of a training on the Uniform Federal Policy for Quality Assurance Project Plans.
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Roles and Responsibilities of Remedial Project Managers (RPMs)
These are the slides and notes for an optional presentation regarding RPMs. They would serve as part of a training on the Uniform Federal Policy for Quality Assurance Project Plans.
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Support for Department of Defense (DoD) Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC) Cleanup Implementation
This Memorandum of Understanding establishes responsibilities and funding for EPA’s assistance in accelerating environmental restoration in support of reuse at selected BRAC installations.