Administrative Delegations

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Public Health Service

Memorandum

Date: AUG 7 1990


From:	Associate Director, Office of Administration and Management
Subject:	Delegation of Authority for Carrying out Responsibilities Under Revised Part 30 of the General Administration Manual, Environmental Protection
To:	Associate Director, Office of Health Program Research and Development

Pursuant to the authority delegated to the Associate Director, Office of Administration and Management, by the Director of Headquarters Operations on June 11, 1990, I hereby delegate to the Associate Director, Office of Health Program Research and Development, the following authority:

To carry out the requirements of Federal environmental laws, executive orders, and regulations in accordance with the Department of Health and Human Services policies and procedures contained in revised Part 30 of the General Administration Manual, Environmental Protection within the Office of Health Program Research and Development.

AUTHORITY TO REDELEGATE

This authority may be redelegated.

RESTRICTIONS AND LIMITATIONS

This delegation excludes: (1) the authority to approve the designation of actions which have been categorically excluded from the environmental review process by the Assistant Secretary for Health with concurrence of the Assistant Secretary for Management and Budget, and (2) the authority to issue regulations.

SUPERSESSION

This delegation supersedes Exhibit l-5.2A-18, Subject: Environmental Protection, Indian Health Manual, Part 1, Chapter 5, Delegations of Authority, Transmittal Notice 89.3, dated June 26, 1989.

EFFECTIVE DATE

This delegation is effective upon date of signature.

/George Buzzard/
George Buzzard