Environmental Management Systems

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Environmental Management Tenets -- THE TENETS -- THE LAW -- TOTAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL -- ENVIRONMENTAL "MATURITY PROFILE -- THE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HIERARCHY -- 2 Environmental Policies -- INTRODUCTION -- POLICIES -- TYPICAL ENVIRONMENTAL DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES AND AUTHORITIES -- 3 Environmental Requirements Documents -- INTRODUCTION -- FACTORS TO BE ADDRESSED IN ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS -- EXAMPLES OF REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENTS -- Appendix 3.1 -- Appendix 3.2 -- Appendix 3.3 -- 4 Environmental Considerationsin Facility Site Selection -- INTRODUCTION -- PHASE I: IDENTIFYING POTENTIAL SITES -- PHASE II: IDENTIFYING CANDIDATE SITES -- PHASE III: IDENTIFYING POTENTIALLY PERMITTABLE AND LICENSABLE SITES -- FURTHER CONSIDERATIONS -- LEASING COMPANY LAND -- Appendix 4.1 -- 5 Environmental Considerations During the Design Engineering Process -- INTRODUCTION -- DESIGN REQUIREMENTS -- DESIGN REVIEW -- 6 Permit, License, and Approval Applications -- INTRODUCTION -- ACCOUNTING AND DEFINITION -- APPLICATION ORIGINATION -- Appendix 6.1 -- 7 Property Tax Exemptions for Environmental Equipment -- INTRODUCTION -- DEFINING THE EQUIPMENT -- COST ACCOUNTING -- APPLICATION FOR EXEMPTION -- 8 Project Managementof Environmental Studies -- INTRODUCTION -- THE PLAN -- Study Plan Objective -- Scope Statement -- Statement of Requirements -- REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL -- THE PROJECT MANAGER'S RESPONSIBILITY -- STUDY REPORT -- 9 Environmental Agency Inspections -- INTRODUCTION -- FACTORS TO BE CONSIDERED -- 10 Reporting to Environmental Regulatory Agencies -- INTRODUCTION -- FACTORS RELATING TO NONCOMPLIANCE -- REPORTING SIGNIFICANT EVENTS OTHER THAN NONCOMPLIANCES -- 11 Environmental Audit -- INTRODUCTION -- SCOPE OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT -- SELECTING AND SCHEDULING AUDIT SUBJECTS