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SUBJECT: Protecclon and Enhancement of Environs-.antal 

 Quality 



to identify deficiencies or inconsistencies which prohibit or limit full 

 compliance with the provisions of the National Environr.iental Policy Act of 

 1969 and Executive Orders 11507 and 11514. DCSLOC wi l l task other Staff 

 agencies, as appropriate, to accomplish porticiS of thi ^ review. 



(a) Propose actions to be accomplished by the Department of the Army 

 to correct identified deficiencies and inconsistencies to assure compliance 

 with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and Executive Orders 

 11507 and 11514. 



(b) With the concurrence of interested Staff agencies, implement those 

 actions developed in response to subparagraph (3) (a) above which are within 

 the scope of DCSLOG's authority. 



(c) Prepare and submit necessary action docutrents to the Chief of 

 Staff to implement actions developed in response to' subparagraph (3) (a) above 

 which require approval by the Chief of Staff or the Secretary of the Army. 



(d) As necessary, recommend actions to be accomplished by OSD or higher 

 authority to provide DA the capability of conforming its policies to the 

 intent, purposes and procedures of the National Enviionmental Policy Act of 

 1959. • • 



b. CCA: A^ss_is^t__DCS_LOG an d ^ oth er A rmy St af fagencies in the dev£^]_ojraerit 

 of_cost and ef fgj:t iven ess mea s ur es to insure tha t toe r ,ro.s;rami_n?: of resources 

 to accomplish pollution control and abaternent is consistent with the p'orfcy 

 established .by paragraph 5c, above. 



c. CPJ); Revicv; Army Research and Development activities which contribute 

 to the control and abatement of environm.ental pollution. Develop recom- 

 mendations to insure that Research and Development programs fully support the 

 goals established by the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 and Executive 

 Orders 11507 and 11504. 



f d. ACSFOR: Revievj current procedures for establishing Qualitative Materiel 



i Development Requirements and recomiriend changes necessary to insure that future 

 Army materiel meets Federal pollution control standards (unless exception 

 thereto has been granted). 



e. TJAG: Review existing pollution control and abatement laws and identify 

 legal requirements not currently satisfied by Department of the Army regula- 

 tions, programs, and procedures, 



f. CofEngrs: • . . 



(1) Assist DCSLOC in the review directed by paragraph 6a(3) above, with 

 special emphasis on the engineering and construction aspects of pollution 

 abatement and control. 



