Systems and Technologies for the Treatment of Non-Stockpile Chemical Warfare Materiel (2002) / Chapter Skim
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Appendix G: Transportation of Chemical Warfare Materiel
Appendix G: Transportation of Chemical Warfare Materiel
Pages 103-106
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This section CWM out of any state except to the closest permitted CWM presents an overview of transportation alternatives and re lated issues for the non-stockpile program. TRANSPORTING NON-STOCKPILE ITEMS TO TREATMENT OR STORAGE FACILITIES Transporting Agent/Untreated Non-Stockpile Items One option is to transport untreated non-stockpile CWM to the closest available mobile treatment system, regional treatment facility, or other fixed site treatment facility, in cluding stockpile treatment facilities.
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Fortunately, EPA and DOT have a joint agreement that helps to avoid regulatory duplication. EPA has ruled that individuals who generate or transport hazardous waste and who have complied with all applicable DOT hazardous materials regulations, are considered compliant with EPA hazardous waste transport regulations as long as they have obtained an EPA identification number and follow EPA manifest requirements.
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Thus, based on the information provided by the Army, the transportation of neutralent wastes from the RRS, SCANS, and EDS should not be subject to any restriction beyond the applicable EPA and DOT and associated state regulatory requirements. However, one potential issue that could arise is the public perception related to the residual chemical agents from the EDS waste streams.
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