Control of Pollution from Animal Feedlots: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, November 29 and 30, 1973U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 1268 pages |
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Agricultural Research Service ALAN STEELMAN anaerobic digestion animal feeding operation animal feedlots animal units animal wastes areas Bureau cattle feedlots Chairman Committee concentrated animal feeding Conservation and Natural cost dairy Department of Agriculture developed economic effluent guidelines effluent limitations guidelines enforcement Environmental Protection Agency EPA's facilities farm Federal Register Federal Water Pollution feedlot operations feedlot point sources feedlot pollution feedlot wastes filed FWPCA groundwater impact Iowa irrigation JOEL PRITCHARD livestock lots manure Natural Resources Subcommittee navigable waters Nebraska November November 26 NPDES NPDES permit percent permit applications permit program Pollution Control Act pollution problems production proposed regulations Refuse Act Regional Administrator Regional Office Research Service REUSS runoff Salt River Project section 402 Short Form silvicultural soil specific standards stream surface water swine tion treatment USDA VANDER JAGT Washington waste disposal waste management waste water Water Pollution Control water quality Wildlife
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Page 672 - ... other than that flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state, into any navigable water of the United States, or into any tributary of any navigable water...
Page 690 - State with respect to such a standard or limitation, or "(2) against the Administrator where there is alleged a failure of the Administrator to perform any act or duty under this Act which is not discretionary with the Administrator.
Page 371 - sewage from vessels" within the meaning of section 312 of this Act; or (B) water, gas, or other material which is injected into a well to facilitate production of oil or gas, or water derived in association with oil or gas production and disposed of in a well, if the well used either to facilitate production or for disposal purposes is approved by authority of the State in which the well is located, and if such State determines that such injection or disposal will not result in the degradation of...
Page 300 - Congress to recognize, preserve, and protect the primary responsibilities and rights of the States in preventing and controlling water pollution...
Page 672 - States, or into any tributary of any navigable water from which the same shall float or be washed into such navigable water; and it shall not be lawful to deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be deposited material of any kind in any place on the bank of any navigable water, or on the bank of any tributary of any navigable water, where the same shall be liable to be washed into such navigable water, either by ordinary or high tides, or by storms or floods, or otherwise, whereby navigation shall...
Page 186 - (1) it is the national goal that the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters be eliminated by 1985 ; "(2) it is the national goal that wherever attainable, an interim goal of water quality which provides for the protection and propagation of fish, shellfish, and wildlife and provides for recreation in and on the water be achieved by July...
Page 710 - Particularly is this respect due when the administrative practice at stake "involves a contemporaneous construction of a statute by the men charged with the responsibility of setting its machinery in motion, of making the parts work efficiently and smoothly while they are yet untried and new.
Page 414 - Point source means any discernible, confined, and discrete conveyance, including but not limited to, any pipe, ditch, channel, tunnel, conduit, well, discrete fissure, container, rolling stock, concentrated animal feeding operation, landfill leachate collection system, vessel or other floating craft from which pollutants are or may be discharged.
Page 86 - Public participation in the development, revision, and enforcement of any regulation, standard, effluent limitation, plan, or program established by the Administrator or any State under this Act shall be provided for, encouraged, and assisted by the Administrator and the States. The Administrator, in cooperation with the States, shall develop and publish regulations specifying minimum guidelines for public participation in such processes.
Page 673 - Industrial water pollution and the Refuse Act, a second chance for water quality,