H.R. 1300, the Recycle America's Land Act of 1999: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, May 12, 1999U.S. Government Printing Office, 2000 - 321 pages |
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... Brownfields Policies and Practices , September 1998 Schultz , Ronald N. , Legal Director , City of Rockford , Illinois , report , A Local Solution to Superfund Cleanup , Case Study of the Southeast Rockford Site , Peggy Morrissette ...
... Brownfields Policies and Practices , September 1998 Schultz , Ronald N. , Legal Director , City of Rockford , Illinois , report , A Local Solution to Superfund Cleanup , Case Study of the Southeast Rockford Site , Peggy Morrissette ...
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... brownfields program five years ago with support from Congress , but not assistance from Congress . We did it in our base budget . We did it without legislation . We are working at 250 sites today . We are leveraging $ 1 billion in ...
... brownfields program five years ago with support from Congress , but not assistance from Congress . We did it in our base budget . We did it without legislation . We are working at 250 sites today . We are leveraging $ 1 billion in ...
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... brownfields . You took great pains to point out that you are moving forward with brownfields redevelopment and I agree with that and I applaud that . But the fact remains- and these are figures from your agency , not figures I conjured ...
... brownfields . You took great pains to point out that you are moving forward with brownfields redevelopment and I agree with that and I applaud that . But the fact remains- and these are figures from your agency , not figures I conjured ...
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... Brownfields is one . Mr. Borski's bill H.R. 1750 on brownfields - that is it . It is there . It is done . Let us pass it . You know , there are provisions that we have all agreed to and I don't think your bill is that much different on ...
... Brownfields is one . Mr. Borski's bill H.R. 1750 on brownfields - that is it . It is there . It is done . Let us pass it . You know , there are provisions that we have all agreed to and I don't think your bill is that much different on ...
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... brownfields . Those five things . Reinstate the fees . We could do that . We all agree on those . You used a kind word - spirited discussion , it is true that we all agree on those . We could do that . And that would be my preference ...
... brownfields . Those five things . Reinstate the fees . We could do that . We all agree on those . You used a kind word - spirited discussion , it is true that we all agree on those . We could do that . And that would be my preference ...
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Page 128 - When an activity raises threats of harm to human health or the environment, precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause and effect relationships are not fully established scientifically.
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Page 100 - THERE has been a great deal of discussion in recent years about the devices that can be employed to aid in the teaching process.
Page 84 - The cleanup and revitalization of "brownfields" represents one of the most exciting, and most challenging, environmental and economic initiatives in the nation. Brownfields are abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial properties where expansion or redevelopment is hindered by real or perceived contamination.
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Page 128 - ... precautionary measures should be taken even if some cause and effect relationships are not fully established scientifically. In this context, the proponent of an activity, rather than the public, should bear the burden of proof. The process of applying the Precautionary Principle must be open, informed and democratic, and must include potentially affected parties. It must also involve an examination of the full range of alternatives, including no action.
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Page 254 - Policy Toward Owners of Property Containing Contaminated Aquifers. E. Kandell. 24 May 95, 10p. The policy states the agency's position that, subject to certain conditions, where hazardous substances have come to be located on or in a property solely as the result of subsurface migration in an aquifer from a source or sources outside the property. EPA will not take enforcement actions under CERCLA, 42 USC 106 and 107 against the owner of such property to require the performance of response actions...
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Page 300 - ... did not know or have reason to know that the property was or could be contaminated by a release or threatened release of one or more hazardous substances from other real property not owned or operated by the person.