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ground fuels. The panel will investigate the use of facility
component parts on DOD installations and will serve as a pool
of expertise to assist in resolving systemic POL facility
problems. It will also serve as a forum to update members on
new equipment, DOD or service-specific programs, and changes
affecting the fuels maintenance/repair community.
1.6
APPROVALS. It is recognized that the policies,
obligations, and responsibilities of the military branches may
vary on some minor points. Therefore, consult the appropriate
Service Headquarters for interpretation.
The appropriate Service Headquarters are defined as
follows:
a) Army - Headquarters Corps of Engineers - CEMP-ET
b) Air Force - The Air Force Fuels Engineer (HQ
AFCESA/CESM) through the applicable Major Command (MAJCOM)
Fuels Engineer
c) Navy/Marine Corps -Naval Facilities - NFESC 57
Applied Technology Division
d) Defense Energy Support Center (DESC) - DESC
Facility Engineer
1.7
WAIVERS. For specific interpretations or waivers,
contact the appropriate Service Headquarters. Substantive
deviations from this handbook must be approved by the DOD
Fuels Facility Engineering Panel, preferably in a normal
meeting. Where time does not permit, approval may be obtained
by polling the voting members. The DOD Fuel Facility
Engineering Panel consists of members from the above service
headquarters/
1.8
RELATED CRITERIA. Other sources for criteria
related to petroleum fuel facilities are identified in the
References section at the end of this document. Any reference
noted is the latest edition unless otherwise stated.
1.9
POLICY. Design petroleum fuel facilities to meet
the operational and management requirements of the command in
which the facility is located, as well as to meet all
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