Daniel S. Miller - United States House of...
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Daniel S. Miller
Mr. Miller is a Senior Assistant Attorney General in the Natural Resources and Environment
Section of the Colorado Department of Law, where he has worked since 1987. Mr. Miller received
his B.A. from the University of Colorado in 1978. He received a J.D. and Masters degree in City
Planning from the University of California at Berkeley in 1983.
Mr. Miller has extensive experience in hazardous waste regulation and cleanup, particularly in the
area of state regulation of federal facilities. He has been active in a number of national forums
related to federal facility environmental compliance, including the Federal Facility Environmental
Restoration Dialogue Committee (an EPA federal advisory committee), the National Association of
Attorneys General/National Governor's Association Task Force on Federal Facilities, the
Department of Energy's State and Tribal Government Working Group, the National Governor's
Association Federal Facilities Task Force, and a National Research Council committee to evaluate
DOE's environmental management program.
Mr. Miller is also a student of "institutional controls" -- legal and administrative mechanisms used
to restrict land or water use in connection with cleanups of contaminated sites. He is the author of
Colorado's institutional control legislation, one of the more comprehensive institutional control
laws in the country. Mr. Miller also served as the chair of the Long-Term Stewardship committee
of the National Governors' Association's Federal Facilities Task Force, and as an observer/advisor
to the Uniform Environmental Covenant Act Drafting Committee of the National Conference of
Commissioners on Uniform State Laws.