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FOREST SERVICE MANUAL
INTERMOUNTAIN REGION (REGION 4)
OGDEN, UT
FSM 2100 – ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 2130 – SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Supplement No.: 2100-2004-1
Effective Date: March 8, 2004
Duration: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
Approved: JACK G. TROYER
Regional Forester
Date Approved: 02/23/2004
Posting Instructions: Supplements are numbered consecutively by Title and calendar year.
Post by document; remove entire document and replace it with this supplement. Retain this
transmittal as the first page(s) of this document. The last supplement to this title was 2100-93-2
to FSM 2130.
New Document(s):
2130
3 Pages
Superseded Document(s) by
Issuance Number and
Effective Date
2130 (Supplement 2100-93-2, 11/4/93)
3 Pages
Digest:
2130 - This is a technical supplement that converts the format and style of this Regional directive
to the new FSM template using the agency’s current cooperate word processing software.
Although some minor typographical and technical errors have been corrected, this supplement
contains no changes to the substantive direction in this title.
R4 SUPPLEMENT 2100-2004-1
EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/8/2004
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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FSM 2100 – ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 2130 – SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
2130.41 - Regional Foresters and Station Directors
The Director of Engineering, Region 4, is delegated the coordination and technical responsibility
for solid waste management in the Intermountain Region. Within this assignment, the Director
shall:
1. Coordinate the establishment of policy direction and requirements as necessary to
achieve Forest Service solid waste management objectives, including monitoring the program,
and recommending funding levels.
2. Coordinate solid waste technical issues affecting the National Forest recreation
resources (FSM 2300) and the issuance of special use permits (FSM 2700) with the Directors of
Recreation and Lands.
3. Coordinate technical matters of water quality and associated monitoring requirements
as they relate to land disposal practices with the Director of Bio-Physical Resources (FSM 2540).
4. Coordinate solid waste program matters with the Regional Safety Officer, as the issues
relate to achieving Forest Service solid waste management objectives.
5. Maintain coordination and liaison with State agencies, the Environmental Protections
Agency, and other Federal agencies at the Regional level.
6. Keep Forests advised of new laws, regulations, and Executive Orders as they relate to
solid waste management.
7. Review and maintain Forest Service inventories of solid waste data and projects as
needed.
8. Formulate and issue the technical and procedural standards and guides necessary to
carry out policies.
a. Provide technical leadership for solutions to solid waste problems.
b. Provide consultation and other technical assistance as requested by Forests.
9. Approve Engineering Reports for all new land disposal facilities.
2130.42 - Forest Supervisors and Project Leaders
1. Forest Supervisors shall include consideration of solid waste requirements in the
Forest land management planning process.
R4 SUPPLEMENT 2100-2004-1
EFFECTIVE DATE: 3/8/2004
DURATION: This supplement is effective until superseded or removed.
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CHAPTER 2130 – SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
2. The responsibility to maintain an accurate inventory of information and data on points
of waste generation, the amount and seasons of use, and the size and number of land disposal
sites is delegated to Forest Supervisors.