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ASTM’s Standard Guide for Greener Cleanups
Deb Goldblum, Region 3 RCRARegion 7 Training
July 21, 2015
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Must – Do Should – Do Nice-To-Do
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ASTM Standard Guide for Greener Cleanups E2893
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ASTM’s Standard Guide for Greener Cleanup Supports the tenets of EPA’s Greener Cleanup Principles
Applicable to individual or multiple phases of a cleanup
Identifies and employs best management practices “BMPs”
Offers an option for a quantitative evaluation
Promotes transparency through a robust reporting structure
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Estimated Number of Contaminated Sites = 294,000 (United States, Cleanup horizon: 2004 – 33):
RCRA3,800
Tank Sites 125,000
DOD 6,400
Dept. of Energy 5,000
Civilian Agencies 3,000
States & Private 150,000
NPL736
Source: www.clu-in.org/market
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Standard Structure1. Scope
2. Referenced Documents
3. Terminology
4. Significance and Use
5. Planning and Scoping
6. BMP Process
7. Quantitative Evaluation
8. Documentation and Reporting
9. Keywords
Administrative
Protocol
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AppendicesX1 Supporting Documentation
X2 Technical Summary Form
X3 BMP Table
X4 Supplemental Information for a Quantitative Evaluation
Adjuncts
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Section 5: Planning and Scoping
STEP 1
Select lead environmental professional
Assemble project team
Identify the regulatory program
STEP 2
Compile site data
Develop a budget and schedule
Determine which cleanup phases
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STEP 3 Choose to implement BMP process or QE
Plan for reporting results
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Remedy Selection
Site Assessment
Remedy Design/ Implementation
No Further Cleanup
Operation, Maintenance and
Monitoring
Remedy Optimization or Modification
Cleanup Phases
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Remedy Selection
Site Assessment
Remedy Design/ Implementation
No Further Cleanup
Operation, Maintenance and
Monitoring
BMPs
Quantitative Evaluation
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Quantitative Evaluation with BMPs
Quantitative Evaluation with BMPs
BMPs
Remedy Optimization or Modification
BMPs
Cleanup Phases
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Section 6: Best Management Practice Process Step 1: Opportunity Assessment
Step 2: BMP Prioritization
Step 3: BMP Selection
Step 4: BMP Implementation
Step 5: BMP Documentation
Particulate emissions may be
important for a region in non-
attainment
GHG emissions may be important to a municipality with GHG
reduction goals
Waste generation may be important for a community
with concerns regarding landfill
space
The water footprint may
be important in arid lands
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Step 1 BMP Opportunity AssessmentAppendix X3 BMP Table
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Step 1 BMP Opportunity Assessment
High
Best Management Practice Applicable
BMP 1 X
BMP 2 X
BMP 3 X
BMP 4 X
BMP 5 X
BMP 6 X
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Step 2 BMP Prioritization
High
Best Management Practice Priority
BMP 1
BMP 2
BMP 3
BMP 4
BMP 5
BMP 6
High
Med
High
Low
Low
Med
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Step 2 BMP Prioritization
High
Best Management Practice Priority
BMP 1 High
BMP 3 High
BMP 2 Med
BMP 6 Med
BMP 4 Low
BMP 5 Low
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Step 3 BMP SelectionBest Management
PracticePriority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 High
BMP 2 Med X
BMP 6 Med X
BMP 4 Low X – required by law
BMP 5 Low
Cost
Effectiveness
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Step 4 BMP Implementation
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Step 4 BMP ImplementationBest Management
PracticePriority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 High
BMP 2 Med X
BMP 6 Med
BMP 4 Low X – required by law
BMP 5 Low
Cost
Effectiveness
X
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Step 5 BMP DocumentationBest Management
PracticePriority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 High
BMP 2 Med X
BMP 6 Med
BMP 4 Low X – required by law
BMP 5 Low
Cost
Effectiveness
Stuff Happens
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Section 7: Quantitative Evaluation Step 1: Goal and Definition
Step 2: Boundary Definition
Step 3: Core Elements and Contributors to the Core Elements
Step 4: Collection and Organization of Information
Step 5: Calculations for Quantitative Evaluation
Step 6: Sensitivity and Uncertainty Evaluation
Step 7: Documentation
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BMP Process
5. Planning and Scoping
6. BMP Process
7. Quantitative Evaluation
8. Documentation and Reporting
Protocol
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Section 8: Documentation and ReportingStep 1: Document BMP Tables for each phase
Remedy Design/Implementation
Best Management Practice Priority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 Med Cost
BMP 2 Med X
BMP 6 Med implementability
BMP 4 Low X – required by law
BMP 5 Low Effectiveness
Operation Maintenance and Monitoring
Best Management Practice Priority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 High X
BMP 9 Med X
BMP 8 Med Cost
BMP 7 Low Env. trade-offs
BMP 10 Low X
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Section 8: Documentation and ReportingStep 2: Report the information publicly
Best Management Practice Priority Select/Rationale
BMP 1 High X
BMP 3 High Cost
BMP 2 Med X
BMP 6 Med X
BMP 4 Low X – required by law
BMP 5 Low Effectiveness
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Section 8: Documentation and ReportingElements
BMP Summary Tables and Quantitative Evaluation Report, if applicable
Technical Summary (Appendix X2 form)o General Information
o Environmental Footprint Reductions
Self-Declaration
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Section 8: Documentation and ReportingOptions for Public Availability
Public repository
Post on a website
Submit to a regulatory agency, with prior agency consent
ASTM will post on website. Contact Kate McClung at:
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Section 8: Documentation and ReportingTiming for Reporting Based on:
o Needs of the user
o Requirements or agreements with a regulatory program
o Commitments through contractual agreements or with stakeholders
Recommends reporting results after implementation of cleanup activities
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Uses
Protocol Tool Reference
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Outcome
Definesgreener cleanup
Providesa level playing field
Promotesculture change
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“I recommend that regions and OSWER programs facilitate and encourage use of ASTM’s Standard Guide for Greener Cleanups in your efforts to implement greener cleanup practices.”
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Key Links and Access
EPA Website
www.epa.gov/oswer/greenercleanups/standard.html
EPA Internal SharePoint
https://usepa.sharepoint.com/sites/R3_Community/GCSG/SitePages/Home.aspx
States
Unique to each State; some have a subscription to ASTM products
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Quiz: True/False
1. The standard is mandatory?
2. The standard can be used for contracting?
3. Standard results must be reviewed by the regulator?
4. Users must quantify results across the core elements?
5. Users may rely on professional judgment to prioritize environmental
benefits of BMPs?
6. Users must make results publicly available after each cleanup phase?
F
F
F
T
T
F
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