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7 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
7 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
Pages 70-80
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These reports are: Evaluation of the Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System Operational Veripcation Testing: Part II (NRC, 1994a) ; Review of Monitoring Activities Within the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (NRC, 1994b)
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compliance test at lACADS and systemization · Demonstrate the dunnage furnace performance with various levels of chlorinated waste; if needed, either modify the pollution abatement system (e.g., add acid gas scrubbing) or limit feed materials to those that can be handled by the existing design; alternatively, satisfactory land disposal options must be identified.
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The Stockpile Committee finds that the Army has implemented or will soon implement the changes recommended in Evaluation of the Johnson AtoZZ Chemical Agent Disposal System Operational Verification Testing: Partll. Responses to Monitoring Report Recommendations The following recommendations were made as part of the Stockpile Committee's report Review of Monitoring Activities Within the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program, (NRC, 1994b)
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samples to confirm false positives. A single false positive requires the shutdown of agent operations, but does not by itself initiate the response appropriate for a major agent release.
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The Stockpile Committee finds that the Al Bray has implemented or will soon implement most of the changes recommended in Review of REVIEW OF TOCDF SYSTEMIZATION Monitoring Activities Within the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program. Responses to Risk Lener Report Recommendations Recommendations for Facilities in the Confinenta/ United States The Stockpile Committee, in a letter report to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Logistics and Environment, on January 8, 1993 (NRC, 1993a)
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SAIC has recognized capability for performing risk assessments but is involved in the Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program (CSDP) because it has been a long-term support contractor for the Army.
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Minimize Total Risk The Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program should proceed expeditiously and with technology that will minimize total risk to the public at each site.
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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration recently approved personal protective equipment for responders. The committee is aware that, to both the Utah Division of Comprehensive Emergency Management (CEM)
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A substantial effort should be made by the Arrny to enhance interactive communications with the host community and the Utah State Citizens Advisory Commission on issues of mutual concern (e.g., various elements of the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program, decontamination and decommissioning, future use of the facility, and risk reduction)
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A comprehensive, integrated, and clear TOCDF risk assessment study, including a full description of all significant acute and latent agent and nonagent risks associated with disposal operations, as well as with the continued maintenance of the Tooele chemical stockpile, should be completed. A full explanation of the uncertainties associated with the various estimates should be included.
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