Wing environmental program gets top marks

Environmental evaluators left no stone unturned as they closely scrutinized dozens of 21st Space Wing environmental policies and practices, Feb. 1 to 5.

The team pored over protocol reports, examined pumps, inspected hazardous waste procedures and looked for toxic substances. They reviewed air quality, water quality and cultural and natural resources.

“Peterson is one of the best (programs) we’ve ever seen,” said Ron Lester, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Environmental, Safety and Occupational Health Compliance Assessment and Management Program team leader.
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