The Economics of Clean Water

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Report.--v.1. Detailed analysis.--v.2. Animal wastes profile.--v.3. Inorganic chemicals industry profile.

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Page 147 - Massachusetts 23 Michigan 24 Minnesota 25 Mississippi 26 Missouri 27 Montana 28 Nebraska 29 Nevada 30 New Hampshire 31 New Jersey 32 New Mexico 33 New York 34 North Carolina 35 North Dakota 36 Ohio 37 Oklahoma 38...
Page 141 - SEC. 8. (a) The Secretary is authorized to make grants to any State, municipality, or intermunicipal or interstate agency for the construction of necessary treatment works to prevent the discharge of untreated or inadequately treated sewage or other waste into any waters and for the purpose of reports, plans, and specifications in connection therewith.
Page 146 - Rolling, drawing, and extruding of aluminum- . 3356 Rolling, drawing, and extruding of nonferrous metals, except copper and aluminum 3357 Drawing and insulating of nonferrous wire...
Page 147 - District of Columbia 10 Florida 11 Georgia 12 Hawaii 13 Idaho 14 Illinois 15 Indiana 16 Iowa 17 Kansas 18 Kentucky 19 Louisiana 20 Maine 21 Maryland 22 Massachusetts 23 Michigan 24 Minnesota 25 Mississippi 26...
Page 145 - Industrial inorganic chemicals, not elsewhere classified 282 Plastics Materials and Synthetic Resins, Synthetic Rubber, Synthetic and Other Man-Made Fibers, Except Glass...
Page 146 - INDUSTRIES 3312 Blast furnaces (Including coke ovens), steel works, and rolling mills 3313 Electrometallurgical products 3315 Steel wire drawing and steel nails and spikes 3316 Cold rolled sheet, strip and bars 3317 Steel pipe and tubes 3331 Primary smelting and refining of copper 3332 Primary smelting and refining of lead 3333 Primary smelting and refining of zinc 3334 Primary production of aluminum...
Page 23 - ... of the total discharge on the average. Treatment practices vary but involve in-plant segregation of contaminated wastes from uncontaminated cooling waters. Many waste treatment methods are available depending on the degree of treatment required, however, equalization, neutralization, sedimentation and lagooning processes are most widely used. Biological treatment is not applicable since the contaminants are primarily dissolved or suspended inorganic materials. Plants with small discharges tend...
Page 148 - Jacksonville, Fla. Jersey City, NJ Kansas City, Kans. Kansas City, Mo. Knoxville, Tenn.
Page 145 - Pharmaceutical preparations 284 Soap, Detergents, and Cleaning Preparations, Perfumes, Cosmetics, and Other Toilet Preparations 2841 Soap and other detergents, except specialty cleaners 2842 Specialty cleaning...
Page 21 - January 1, 1970, the nation's municipal waste-handling systems presented the need for the investment of $4.4 billion, and were generating additional needs at the rate of over $800 million a year. With expected growth of the system, and inflation occurring at an average rate of 3.5 percent a year, total investment requirements will conservatively amount to $10 billion over the five years 1970-1974 if all existing deficiencies are remedied and no new deficiencies are allowed to occur.

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