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implementation, and opo <br />concluded that the props <br />have a significant effect <br />and has prepared a Neg, <br />VII. Public Partici <br />ion, DTSC <br />project will not <br />the environment <br />Declaration. <br />ion <br />DTSC encourages public articipation in the <br />permit decision making process. DTSC is <br />requesting public review and comment on the <br />draft Permit and Negative Declaration during <br />the comment period being held between <br />March 31, 1997 and May 16, 1997. Written <br />comments should be postmarked no later than <br />May 16, 1997 and sent to Sheila Alfonso at: <br />Cal/EPA, DTSC <br />700 Heinz Avenue, Suite <br />Berkeley, California 947 <br />The administrative recor( <br />consisting of the Initial S <br />Declaration, and the prol <br />Waste Facility Permit ca <br />for this decision, <br />idy, the Negative <br />)sed Hazardous <br />be reviewed at the <br />DTSC office and information repositories <br />listed on the back page. <br />A public hearing will be held if there is a <br />significant degree of public interest. Requests <br />for a public hearing, including issues to be <br />raised, must be submitted in writing to DTSC <br />by May 16, 1996. If a public hearing is held, <br />DTSC will give 30 days prior notice to the <br />public. <br />At the close of the public comment period, the <br />Department will make a final decision after <br />considering all comments. The public <br />repositories will contain a record of the <br />decision and the Response to Comments. All <br />persons providing comments will be notified <br />of the decision and will receive the Response <br />to Comments. <br />If you have any questions or concerns about <br />this facility, please contact. DTSC's Public <br />Participation Specialist Rachelle Maricq at <br />(510) 540-3910 or Project Manager Sheila <br />Alfonso at (510) 540-3968. <br />a <br />Glossary <br />HMX - An organic compoundalso known as cyclotetramethyle ne-tetlalllU'allnlle v,,hich is used as a secondary high <br />explosive. Atpresent, HMX' i 'the highest energy solid explosive produced on a large scale, for milita�� use. <br />HMX is'much less toxic than NT. <br />TNT - An organic compoun also known as2,4,6-trinitrotoluene which is used as a secondary high explosive. l'r<rcluction <br />of TNT far'exceeds that of an3 other explosive. It is used as manufactured, as a base in binary slurries Nvith other high <br />mel tin g; explosives (i.e. HMX TNT), or in ternary systems generally containing a binary mix and aluminum. <br />LX -I4 An organic compou id composed of 95.5% HMX and 4.5% rstane (a glue binder material) which is used as a <br />secondary High explosive. Its chemical formula is C, 521-1"2N, s,O, 6,. <br />1997 Pa"c S <br />I <br />