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Improving Federal Facilities Cleanup: Report of the Federal Facilities Policy Group

1995 · 67156 — Washington DC: United States Federal Facilities Policy Group 1995. Presumed first edition/first printing. Wraps. Very good. xii 70 11 pages. Includes: illustrations diagrams. Includes a distribution letter autographed by Thomas P. Grumbly Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management Department of Energy. Footnotes. Glossary. Paperclip mark. The Federal Facilities Policy Group included the Departments of: Agriculture Defense Energy Health and Human Services Interior and Justice along with the Environmental Protection Agency NASA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. This report outlines the significant scientific technical administrative regulatory and political challenges the Federal Government faces in cleaning up Federal lands and facilities. In addition the report summarized progress to that date and identified specific policy and management reforms that were needed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the Federal cleanup program. From an on-line posting: "Thomas Grumbly serves as Vice President for Civil Government Programs of Lockheed Martin Washington Operations. In this position Mr. Grumbly leads the government relations group that has responsibility for developing and maintaining key customer relationships with senior civil government Executive Branch officials Congress industry executives as well as public officials of state local and international governments. Previously as Vice President for Energy & Environment of Lockheed Martin IS&GS he was responsible for Energy Services practice and significant portions of the Homeland Security practice. In addition he has held a series of leadership positions in the private sector with nonprofit organizations and in the federal government during his more than 30-years of experience. He was President and Chief Executive officer of The Keystone Center a nonprofit public-policy group dedicated to energy and the environment. Prior to that he was Executive Vice President of ICF Kaiser where he was responsible for its governmental and environmental practice. He has also served as staff director for the Science and Technology Committee of the US House of Representatives. He has held senior policy roles in the Office of Management and Budget the US Department of Agriculture and the FDA. Mr. Grumbly serves as the Mission Support Alliance LLC Members Committee Chairman. Also Mr. Grumbly is a member of the Board of the Alliance to Save Energy and also a member of the Board of Visitors of the University of California Berkeley. Mr. Grumbly s most recent public service was at the US Department Energy. Beginning in 1993 he served as the Assistant Secretary for Environmental Management responsible for dealing with the cold war legacy of special nuclear material and nuclear waste. Subsequently in 1996-1997 he served as The Under Secretary of the Department of Energy where he had total responsibility for the health safety and environment functions of the Department as well as efforts in nuclear energy. Mr. Grumbly holds a Bachelor s from Cornell University and Masters from the University of Toronto and the University of California at Berkeley. He is the author of numerous articles on public and environmental policy. He is the recipient of the Secretary of State Distinguished Honor Award for his work in reducing international commerce in nuclear weapons material." United States, Federal Facilities Policy Group paperback