Enclosure (2) to COMDTINST 5090.5B
Examples of Significant Environmental Management Activities
(Areas of Excellence) (Cont.)
Up to date on changes/revisions to NEPA, sharing of information throughout AOR where applicable
Demonstrated excellent interaction with the surrounding community, other Federal/state/local governmental
agencies, Indian tribes, and public
Established volunteer and partnership programs
Developed public and in-house education programs
Public access promoted
PREVENTION AND REMEDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGE
Control source of damage, recover maximum quantity of material spilled, ensure facility response plans and/or
SPCC plans are fully implemented
Set up at optimal shore locations, position boats optimally to maximize recovery rate, minimize ecological
damage, innovative actions taken
Promote unit awareness, both ashore and afloat, and facilitate preparation and response through partnerships
with industry
Help community prepare to respond to a spill in their area, keep community aware and informed
HISTORIC AND CULTURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Considerable improvement demonstrated during the period under consideration
Demonstrated appropriate management structure in place (including sufficient personnel) to effectively manage
the program
Effective coordination with other external and internal stakeholders
Compliance with all applicable statutes and regulations and early planning requirements
Sound historic and cultural resource management techniques used
Innovative, new techniques and good judgment used
Effective in protecting, enhancing, and/or restoring the historic/cultural environment
Good coordination with individuals, e.g., trainers and operators, responsible for the nominee's mission
Contributed to the successful execution of the nominee's mission, cost reductions, time savings