Review of Systemization of the Tooele Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (1996) / Chapter Skim
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: . Evaluation of the Johnston Atoll Chemical Agent Disposal System Operational Verification Testing: Part I and Part It; Review of Monitoring Activities Within the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program; .
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The committee offers observations on the Army's efforts to encourage local community involvement and to work closely with the Utah Citizens Advisory Commission and responsible emergency management agencies on the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) in the state of Utah.
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The Stockpile Committee finds that the Army has implemented or will soon implement most of the changes recommended in Review of Monitoring Activities Within the Army Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program. Capability for positive identification of chemical agent species has been added to the laboratory with the new gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer.
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The State of Utah is analyzing latent health effects independently, following Environmental Protection Agency guidelines for Health Risk Assessments. SATC has recognized capability for perform ng risk assessments but is involved in the Chemical Stockpile Disposal Program because it has been a long-term support contractor for the Army.
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In March 1995, the committee found that the longdelayed approval of personal protective equipment for emergency management responders, associated training, and funding for core response personnel continued to be roadblocks to implementation of the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program (CSEPP) by both the Utah Division of Comprehensive Emergency Management and the Tooele County Department of Emergency Management.
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A substantial effort should be made by the Army 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 (CSEPP) , 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 7 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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