Pacific Southwest, Region 9
Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations
Federal Leaders
Instructions for Submitting Success Stories
Review the instruction for voluntarily submitting success stories for recognition.
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Requirement to submit include an OTIS screening to verify facility does not have an enforcement action against them currently, and quantifiable results in green energy generation, energy reduction, water savings, waste diversion/recycling and cost savings. These are stories submitted by the federal agencies to show environmental sustainability incorporated into their mission. Summaries are submitted by facilities. Results reported and posted have not been verified by EPA.
Site Specific and Cumulative Results
- Davis-Monthan Air Force Base (PDF) (2 pp, 200K)
Davis-Monthan Air Force Base knows that being “green” in a desert requires a concerted effort by every Airman on Davis-Monthan AFB. To date, Davis-Monthan efforts have resulted in the base using less energy today than we did in 2003 despite mission expansion. Everyone must participate to ensure we think green, build green, fly blue. - Naval Base Ventura County (PDF) (4 pp, 115K)
Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC) manages a highly successful, award-winning environmental program that balances stewardship of its extensive natural and cultural resources with its critical mission as a major aviation shore command and Naval Construction Force mobilization base.
For more information, visit the Naval Base Ventura County website, or contact Bill Franklin with the Navy. - Navy Base San Diego »
Naval Base San Diego has completed several projects under the Recovery Act that include three rooftop photovoltaic systems and a photovoltaic carport. In total, they are expected to generate approximately 570 KW and save the Navy $82,000 annually.
- Cumulative Results to Date »
Tracking the actions and showing results is an important component of sustainability. Some of the cumulative results in energy, waste, water and dollar savings by federal facilities in Region 9. - Greener Cleanups »
EPA and Air Force Collaborate on Greener Cleanups - Instructions for Submitting Success Stories »
Review the instruction for voluntarily submitting success stories for recognition.
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