The Department of the Navy Environmental Program plans, develops, and manages forward-looking programs for the servi ces of the Department of the Navy. The program enhances operational readiness via efficient, publicly responsive, and technologically advanced pollution prevention, conservation, compliance, cleanup, safety, and occupational health programs. These technologies provide a return on investment through cost savings and improved efficiency. The current cost of environmental remediation and regulatory compliance in the Department is significant.
Innovative technology offers the opportunity to reduce costs and environmental risks.
An integral part of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's web site, EnviroSense provides a single repository for pollution prevention, compliance assurance, and enforcement information and databases. Pollution prevention case studies, technologies, points of contact, environmental statutes, executive orders, regulations, and compliance and enforcement policies and guidelines are all included. Book, and the Environmental Products Catalog. Book identifies commercially available pollution prevention equipment that is being evaluated or purchased by the Navy. The Environmental Products Catalog suggests nonhazardous or less hazardous alternatives to previously used products or processes.