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policies include the NCP, the DERP-FUDS Program Manual, and the EPA Military Munitions
Rule.
(2) State Laws and Regulations. Environmental standards promulgated by the state in
which the project is being performed must also be considered as potentially applicable to OE
response actions. States may have primacy for enforcement of some of the above listed federal
laws. Consultation with state environmental regulatory agencies is required to ensure that
appropriate requirements have been addressed before implementing an NTCRA.
(3) Local Regulations. OE response actions must proceed in accordance with applicable
local regulations. Local regulations that may apply to OE response actions include, but are not
limited to, noise ordinances, traffic laws, and requirements for notifying utility companies prior
to intrusive activities.
(4) Other Environmental Laws. Table 3.1 presents a summary of other primary
environmental laws that may be applicable to OE response actions and Table 3.2 summarizes
addtional environmental laws and regulations that may be applicable at specific OE contaminated
sites. Similarly, Table 3.3 presents a summary of DOD directives, instructions, and regulations
relevant to environmental aspects of OE response actions. These tables may be used as a
checklist in determining the applicable environmental laws for a specific project.
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