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A TRUE COPY Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program GpRTIFICATION ON I AST PAGE Florida Department of Law Enforcement J . R . SMITH , CLERK Therefore, the subgrant recipient further agrees that in order to avoid or mitigate the possible adverse health , safety and environmental impacts from any of clandestine methamphetamine operations funded under this award , it will ( 1 ) include the nine, below listed protective measures or components ; (2) provide for their adequate funding to include funding , as necessary , beyond that provided by this award ; and ( 3) implement these protective measures directly throughout the life of the subgrant. In so doing , the subgrant recipient understands that it may implement these protective measures directly through the use of its own resources and staff or may secure the qualified services of other agencies , contractor or other qualified third party. ( 1 ) Provide medical screening of personnel assigned or to be assigned by the subgrant recipient to the seizure or closure if of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories ; (2) Provide Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) required initial and refresher training for law enforcement officials and other personnel assigned by the subgrant recipient to either the seizure or closure of clandestine methamphetamine laboratories ; ( 3 ) As determined by their specific duties , equip personnel assigned to the project with OSHA required protective wear and other required safety equipment; (4) Assign properly trained personnel to prepare a comprehensive contamination report on each closed laboratory ; (5) Employ qualified disposal contractors to remove all chemicals and associated glassware , equipment, and contaminated materials and wastes from the site(s) of each seized clandestine laboratory ; (6) Dispose of the chemicals , equipment, and contaminated meet rials and wastes removed from the sites of seized laboratories at properly licensed di` Aral facilities or, when allowable , properly licensed recycling facilities; (7 ) Monitor the transport, disposal , and recycling components of subparagraphs 5 and 6 immediately above in order to ensure proper compliance; ( 8 ) Have in place and implement an inter-agency agreement or other form of commitment with a responsible State environmental agency that provides for that agency' s (i) timely evaluation of the environmental conditions at and around the site of a closed clandestine laboratory and (ii) coordination with the responsible party , property owner, or others to ensure that any residual contamination is remediated , if necessary, and in accordance with existing State and Federal requirements ; and (9) Have in place and implement a written agreement with the responsible state or local service agencies to properly respond to any minor, as defined by state law, at the site . This agreement must ensure immediate response by qualified personnel who can (i) respond to the potential health needs of any minor at the site; (ii) take that minor into protective custody unless the minor is criminally involved in the meth lab activities or is subject to arrest for other criminal violations ; (iii) ensure immediate medical testing for methamphetamine toxicity ; and (iv) arrange for any follow-up medical tests , examinations , or health care made necessary as a result of methamphetamine toxicity . 41 . The Coastal Barrier Resources Act The subgrant recipient will comply and assure the compliance of all contractors with the provisions of the Coastal Barrier Resources Act ( P . L. 97-348) dated October 19 , 1982 ( 16 USC 3501 et seq . ) which prohibits the expenditure of most new Federal funds within the units of the Coastal Barrier Resources System . SFY 2013 Page 15