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This Clinton Presidential Library file contains White House and National Security Council records from January 1997. They cover the President's annual report to Congress under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act about Presidential Determination 96-54 of September 28, 1996. That determination exempted the Air Force operating location near Groom Lake, Nevada, from waste disposal laws that would require disclosure of classified information, in connection with the Kasza v. Browner and Frost v. Perry litigation. The file includes the letters to Speaker Gingrich and Vice President Gore.

Tuesday. October 8. 1996
Title 3—
The President
Memorandum for the Administrator
I find that il is in tin, panunounl interest »J " “'X
local provision respecting control and
shall be effective for the fullto any unauthorized person. This exemption
Groom Lake. Nevada,' except those provisions, if any, that
The Secretary of the Air Force is authorized and directed to publish this
determination in the Federal Register.
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Memorandum for the Administrator of the Environmental Protection
Agency [and] the Secretary of the Air Force
THE WHITE HOUSE,
Washington, September 28, 1996.
I hereby exempt the Air Force's operating locatio
from any Federal, State, interstate or 1—'
ment of any requirement of Jawapplicable^to^the Air-Force s operating
location near I---------- — - . - -
would require the disclosure of classified information.
and Frost v (D. Nev CV-S-941714-PMP) from any applicable require
ment for. the disclosure to unauthorized persons of
concerning that operating location. Therefore, pursuant t >4 I UEU. 6961[a}.
T k k„ tho Air Force's oneratinst location near Groom Lake, Nevada,
from any Federal. State, interstate or local provision respecung uuuuux
abatement of solid waste or hazardous waste disposal that would require
the disclosure of classified information ^operating location
to any unauthorized person. This exemption----- — --------
one-year statutory period.
Presidential Determination No. 96-54 of September 28, 1996
Presidential Determination on
ceming I— —
Lake, Nevada
l Classified Information Con-
the Force’s Operating Location Near Groom
the'unhed States Air Force’s operating location near Groom Lake. Nevada
(the subject of litigation in Kasza v. Browner (D. Nev. CV-S-94-795 PMP)

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Official release, from the nara collection. The PDF is mirrored here; the original link is above. 12 pages are in the text index: search them above, or from the library's search.