MIL-HDBK-1005/16
FOREWORD
This handbook is approved for use by all Departments and Agencies
in the design of wastewater treatment systems. Commercial
equipment and materials mentioned in this handbook are included
for illustration purposes and do not constitute an endorsement.
Beneficial comments (recommendations, additions, deletions) and
any pertinent data which may be of use in improving this document
or the WEF manuals should be submitted on the DD Form 1426
Standardization Document Improvement Proposal and addressed
through major commands to:
Air Force: HQ AFCESA/CESC, 139 Barnes Dr., Suite 1, Tyndall AFB,
FL 32403-5319.
Army: HQ USACE/CEMP-ET, 20 Massachusetts Avenue, Northwest,
Washington, DC 20314-1000.
Navy: NAVFAC Criteria Office, 1510 Gilbert St., Norfolk, VA
23511-2699.
DO NOT USE THIS HANDBOOK AS A REFERENCE IN A PROCUREMENT DOCUMENT
FOR FACILITIES CONTRUCTION. IT IS TO BE USED IN THE PURCHASE AND
PREPARATION OF FACILITIES PLANNING AND ENGINEERING STUDIES AND
DESIGN DOCUMENTS USED FOR THE PROCUREMENT OF FACILITIES
CONSTRUCTION (SCOPE, BASIS OF DESIGN, TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS,
PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS, COST ESTIMATES, REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS, AND
INVITATION FOR BIDS). DO NOT REFERENCE IT IN MILITARY OR FEDERAL
SPECIFICATIONS OR OTHER PROCUREMENT DOCUMENTS.
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