Laws of the United States Relating to Water Pollution Control and Environmental Quality

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(93-1)

U.S. Laws, statutes, etc.

LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES RELATING
TO WATER POLLUTION CONTROL

AND ENVIRONMENTAL

QUALITY

(Second Edition)

COMPILED BY THE

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

MARCH 1973

Printed for the use of the Committee on Public Works

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1973

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CONTENTS

Introduction: John A. Blatnik, chairman__

SECTION I

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972 (Public Law
92-500)

Index to Public Law 92-500--

Joint Explanatory Statement of the Committee on Conference (from

House Conference Report 92-1465)-

To extend certain provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act
through June 30, 1972, and others through April 30, 1972 (Public Law
92-240)

To extend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, for 1

month (Public Law 92-137).

To extend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended, for 3

months (Public Law 92-50)---

The Water Quality Improvement Act of 1970 (Public Law 91-224).

The Clean Water Restoration Act of 1966 (Public Law 89-753) -

The Water Quality Act of 1965 (Public Law 89-234)-

The Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1961 (Public Law 87-88) -

Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1956 (Public Law 84-660).

Water Pollution Control Act Extension of 1952 (Public Law 82-579) –

Water Pollution Control Act (Public Law 80-845)..

Amendments to the Oil Pollution Control Act, 1966 (Public Law 89–551).

The Oil Pollution Control Act, 1961 (Public Law 87-167).

The Oil Pollution Control Act of 1924 (Public Law 68-238).

Sections 9 to 20 of the River and Harbor Act of 1899__

Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970.

Reorganization Plan No. 2 of 1966..

Executive Order 11574-Administration of Refuse Act permit program_-

Executive Order 11548-Delegating Functions of the President under

the Federal Water Control Pollution Act, as Amended___

Executive Order 11523-Establishing the National Industrial Pollution

Control Council__.

Executive Order 11514-Protection and Enhancement of Environmental

Quality-...

Executive Order 11507-Prevention, Control and Abatement of Air and

Water Pollution at Federal Facilities___

Executive Order 11472-Establishing the Environmental Quality Council

and the Citizens' Advisory Committee on Environmental Quality.

Executive Order 11288-Prevention, Control and Abatement of Water

Pollution by Federal Activities__

International Convention Relating to Intervention on the High Seas in

Cases of Oil Pollution Casualties (1969).

International Convention on Civil Liability for Oil Pollution Damage

(1969)____

International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by

Oil, 1954.

Prevention of Pollution of the Sea by Oil, 1962---

Convention on the Territorial Sea and the Contiguous Zone (1958).

1909 Boundary Waters Treaty between Canada and the United States-

Water Utilization Treaty of 1944 between Mexico and the United States_

Agreement between Canada and the United States of America on Great

Lakes Water Quality, 1972___.

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