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This Clinton Presidential Library file from the National Security Council holds Presidential Determination 95-45, signed September 29, 1995. The determination exempts the Air Force's operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, from hazardous waste disclosure rules that would require releasing classified information. It came out of the lawsuits Kasza v. Browner and Frost v. Perry. The file also includes Anthony Lake's decision memo, Secretary Sheila Widnall's declaration claiming the military and state secrets privilege, and a Deputy Secretary of Defense recommendation.

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environmental steward of the lands comprising the Nellis Range. To meet that goal we are
cooperating and will continue to cooperate with both federal and state environmental agencies.
8. Under penalty of peijury, and pursuant to section 1746 of Title 28, U.S. Code, I certify and
declare that the foregoing statements are true and correct.
Executed thi^Z day of February 1995, at Arijjigton, Virginia. 1
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Sheila E. Widnall
Secretary of the Air Force
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