scope:

This AFMAN directs the Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC), the primary support unit under the Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center (AFIMSC), and installations to establish and maintain compliance and pollution prevention programs to comply with all applicable federal, state and local environmental laws and standards.

Follow state and local laws consistent with federal government waiver of sovereign immunity.

Follow more stringent environmental compliance requirements under applicable state and local standards.

AF installations located outside the U.S. must implement this AFMAN consistent with applicable international agreements, Unified Combatant Command (UCC) policy, environmental annexes to operational orders or plans, and country-specific final governing standards (FGS), or in their absence, the Overseas Environmental Baseline Guidance Document (OEBGD). (T-1). In case of conflict, applicable international agreements, UCC policy, the environmental annex, the FGS, or the OEBGD takes precedence over this AFMAN.