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 112 STAT. 2250 PUBLIC LAW 105-261—OCT. 17, 1998 applicable laws and regulations and the Tri-Party Agreement among the Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the State of Washington. (c) REVIEW. —The Director of the Defense Contract Audit Agency shall review the Project Hanford Management Contract for compliance with cost accounting standards promulgated pursuant to section 26(f) of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act (42 U.S.C. 422(f)). The review shall include the following: (1) An identification and assessment of methods for calculating overhead costs. (2) A description of activities the costs of which are allocated to— (A) all accounts at the Hanford site other than overhead accounts; or (B) other contracts under which work is performed at the Hanford site. (3) A description of service center costs, including— (A) computer service and information management costs and other support service costs; and (B) costs of any activity which is paid for on a perunit basis. (4) An identification and assessment of all fees, awards, or other profit on overhead or service center costs that are not attributed to performance on a single project or contract. (5) An identification and assessment of all contracts awarded without competition. (6) An identification and assessment of any other costs that the Director considers necessary or appropriate to present a full and complete review of Hanford costs. (d) REPORT. —Not later than March 1, 1999, the Director of the Defense Contract Audit Agency shall submit to the congressional defense committees a report on the results of the review under subsection (c). SEC. 3139. HANFORD WASTE TANK CLEANUP PROGRAM REFORMS. (a) ESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF RIVER PROTECTION.— The Secretary of Energy shall establish an office at the Hanford Reservation, Richland, Washington, to be known as the "Office of River Protection" (in this section referred to as the "Office"). (b) MANAGEMENT AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF OFFICE. —(1) The Office shall be headed by a senior official of the Department of Energy, who shall report to the Assistant Secretary of Energy for Environmental Management. (2) The head of the Office shall be responsible for managing all aspects of the Tank Waste Remediation System (also referred to as the Hanford Tank Farm operations), including those portions under privatization contracts, of the Department of Energy at Hanford. (c) DEPARTMENT RESPONSIBILITIES. — The Secretary shall provide the manager of the Office with the resources and personnel necessary to manage the tank waste privatization program at Hanford in an efficient and streamlined manner. (d) INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT PLAN. —Not later than 90 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committees on Commerce and on National Security of the House of Representatives an integrated management plan for all

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