Environmental decision making for engineering and business managers:
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New York <<[u.a.]>>
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1994
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| ISBN: | 0070561419 |
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Contributors xl
Preface xiii
1. Managing the Environmental Organization 1
Managing the Internal Organization 3
Alphabet Soup 3
The Bigger Picture 4
Money and Time 5
Surviving with a Small Staff 6
Staying Current with Changing Regulations 8
Selecting Outside Consultants 12
Selection Criteria 13
Expectations 14
2. Converting to Proactive Environmental
Management 19
Organizing for Effectiveness 20
Corporate Policy 20
Objectives 21
Staffing 21
Vehicles to Meet Objectives 22
Environmental Policy 22
Environmental Procedures 22
Division President s Handbook 23
Environmental Management Guide 23
Newsletter 23
V
vi Contents
Federal Register Tracking Report 24
Environmental Alert Bulletins 24
Programs to Meet Objectives 24
Compliance Assurance 24
Training 25
Pollution Prevention 25
Hazardous-Waste Disposal Site Selection 26
Washington Watch 27
State Environmental Coordinator 27
Summary 27
Cost-Effective Remediation 28
Legislative and Regulatory Remedial Program 29
Managing Contractors and Consultants 30
Lady Versus the Tiger 32
3. Environmental Liability and Reducing
Corporate Exposure 33
Criminal Liability 34
Suspect Activities 35
Other Factors Prosecutors Consider 36
Liability from Real Estate Transactions 37
Environmental Auditing: A Solution 39
Why Audit? 39
Concerns about Auditing 42
Conducting the Audit 43
Where to Audit 45
When to Audit 45
Information Included in an Audit 46
4. Inspections and the Enforcement Process 49
The Role of the Inspector 49
The Enforcement Process 52
Working with the Agency 54
References 59
5. The Role and Function of the United States
Environmental Protection Agency 61
The Role of the EPA 62
EPA Policy Evolution—From Command and Control to
Incentives for Compliance 63
Measuring the Benefits of Environmental Programs 64
Encouraging Voluntary Solutions 64
Program Delegation 64
EPA s Organization: Headquarters, the Regions, and ORD 65
Headquarters—Regulation Development and
Coordination 65
Contents vii
The Regions—Program Implementation 67
Office of Research and Development—Technical
Support 67
Implementing the Programs: How It Works 69
Solid and Hazardous Waste 70
The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act 71
CERCLA, or Superfund 81
Water Divisions 84
Surface Water 85
Drinking Water 87
Protecting Groundwater Resources 87
Oceans, Estuaries, and Wetlands 89
Air Pollution Control 90
The Clean Air Act of 1970 and Its Amendments 90
The 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments 92
Indoor Air Problems 93
Toxic Chemicals 93
PCBs 93
Asbestos 94
Dioxin 94
CFCs 94
Pesticides 94
Summary—Working Toward a Safe and Healthy
Environment 95
References 96
6. Understanding Federal, State, and Local
Environmental Regulation 97
The Regulatory Process 97
Environmental Roles and Responsibilities 99
Role of Congress and the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency 100
State Environmental Protection Programs 102
Paradigm for the Future 104
7. Industry Associations—How They Work 105
Types of Associations 105
General Industry Associations 108
Industry-Specific Associations 108
Environmental Associations 110
Industry- and Environment-Specific Associations 110
The Value of Associations 110
Current Information 110
Lobbying and Regulatory Interface 111
Industry-Specific Studies 111
Benchmarking 111
Professional Networking 112
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Levels of Involvement 112
Steering the Association 112
Committee Participation 112
Meeting Attendance 113
Mailings 113
Summary 114
8. Profiles of Four Trade and Professional
Associations 115
Aerospace Industries Association 116
American Water Works Association 118
Water Environment Federation 119
Air Waste Management Association 120
9. Employee Training: Eight Scenarios 123
Introduction 123
Scenario 1 127
Scenario 2 129
Scenario 3 131
Scenario 4 134
Scenario 5 137
Scenario 6 139
Scenario 7 142
Scenario 8 143
Summary 144
10. Who Should Be Trained and How Much? 147
Basic Questions 148
Question 1: What Training Is Required by Law? 148
Question 2: Who Should Be Trained? 148
Question 3: How Much Will the Training Cost? 148
Question 4: Is the Training Performance-Based? 149
Question 5: What Sources Provide Training? 149
Question 6: What Training Have Employees Already
Received? 149
Training Priorities 150
Training Justification 152
Example 1 152
Example 2 154
Example 3 154
Focus: Hazardous Waste Operations Training 155
11. Influencing the Legislative Process 159
Understanding the Process: Civics 101 vs. Reality 160
Contents ix
Politicians as People 164
Special Interest Groups: Why Are They So Special? 166
Arguing the Point: What Works, and What Doesn t 168
Working within the Process: Options for Success 170
Can One Voice Make a Difference? 172
12. Environmental Regulation: A View from the
Legislature 175
The Education of a State Official 176
Environment vs. Economy 177
Permit by Rule and Assembly Bill 646 178
The Future Challenge 182
13. Effective Environmental Communications 185
Five Principles of Crisis Communications 186
Seize the Initiative 186
Prepare for a Crisis 186
Build a Communications Plan 188
Simulate a Crisis 189
Be the Main Information Source 189
Public Attitudes as a Critical Factor in Siting Facilities 192
Environmental Communications—A Daily Need 194
The Chemical Industry Launches an Initiative 197
Environmental Marketing: It s Not Easy Being Green 200
14. Dealing with the News Media 205
Different Media, Different Messages 206
What Is News? 209
Planning for Media 209
Handling Interviews 211
Be Prepared 211
Trick Questions 212
Demanding (and Getting) a Retraction 214
Seek Out Positive Stories 215
15. Financial Decision Making in the
Environmental Age 217
Change in Traditional Role of the CFO 217
Competing for Resources 219
Prevention Investments 219
Risk-Weighted Liability-Limiting Investments 219
Evaluating Cost of Environmental Programs 220
The Plant Lease Bargain 220
The Incidental Business 224
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Healthful Land Redevelopment 225
Key Accounting Concepts 226
The Going Concern 227
Consistency 227
Insolvency 227
Matching 228
Capitalization Policy 229
Interaction with Public Accountants 230
16. Federal Facilities Compliance Act 231
Rationale 232
Summary of the Act 234
Scope of the Act 234
Penalties and Fees 235
Department of Defense Provisions 237
Other Provisions 238
Effects at the Line Level 238
Sovereign Immunity 239
Fines and Penalties 239
Inspections 239
Appendix A. California Environmental Legislation 241
Appendix B. Acronyms 265
Index 271
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