302-8.2—What is the purpose of extended storage?
The purpose of extended storage is to assist in protecting personal items when you are:
(b)
Assigned to isolated locations in CONUS to which the employee cannot take or at which the employee is unable to use his/her HHG and personal effects because of the absence of residence quarters at that location,
(1)
The official station is one to which you cannot take or at which you are unable to use your HHG and your personal effects; or
(2)
The head of your agency authorizes storage of your HHG is in the public interest or is more economical than transporting; or