National Renewable Energy Laboratory Environmental Performance Report for 2008 (Annual Site Environmental Report per DOE Orders 231.1 and 5400.5)

This report presents a summary of NREL's environmental protection programs and activities for 2008. It is organized according to the different environmental media (e.g., air, waste, ground water, etc.), and includes a brief summary of how the program is managed in that area, any permitting or notification efforts that have been completed during the reporting period or are ongoing, and activities that have occurred during the reporting period in that environmental area. A description of the environmental condition and features of NREL's sites is also included to provide a basis for the program overview.