Environmental Quality: The ... Annual Report of the Council on Environmental Quality, Volume 10, Part 1979Executive Office of the President, Council on Environmental Quality, 1979 |
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... urban areas for which reliable data were available [ New York and Los Angeles ] still registered in the " unhealthful " range for more than two - thirds of the days of the year . In 3 ... air pollution appears to have gotten worse ...
... urban areas for which reliable data were available [ New York and Los Angeles ] still registered in the " unhealthful " range for more than two - thirds of the days of the year . In 3 ... air pollution appears to have gotten worse ...
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... Urban Air Quality ---- Urban Trends__ . National Trends_ . National Ambient Air - Quality Standards_ . Ozone Carbon Monoxide . Nitrogen Dioxide ... . Total Suspended Particulates and Sulfur Dioxide_ 17 18 18 34 37 44 50 50 54 55 57 57 ...
... Urban Air Quality ---- Urban Trends__ . National Trends_ . National Ambient Air - Quality Standards_ . Ozone Carbon Monoxide . Nitrogen Dioxide ... . Total Suspended Particulates and Sulfur Dioxide_ 17 18 18 34 37 44 50 50 54 55 57 57 ...
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... Urban Runoff Stream Bank Protection___ 139 139 145 148 148 149 151 EPA's 208 Program___ . 151 Nationwide Urban Runoff Program . 154 Rural Clean Water Program__ . 155 Related Programs 155 Drinking Water 156 State Primacy 156 Sources of ...
... Urban Runoff Stream Bank Protection___ 139 139 145 148 148 149 151 EPA's 208 Program___ . 151 Nationwide Urban Runoff Program . 154 Rural Clean Water Program__ . 155 Related Programs 155 Drinking Water 156 State Primacy 156 Sources of ...
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... Urban Revitalization Commercial Revitalization Residential Revitalization Transportation Policy Proposed Surface Transportation Administration__ . 517 518 519 522 522 Combined Transit and Highway Corridors_ . Unused Highway Land__ ...
... Urban Revitalization Commercial Revitalization Residential Revitalization Transportation Policy Proposed Surface Transportation Administration__ . 517 518 519 522 522 Combined Transit and Highway Corridors_ . Unused Highway Land__ ...
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... Urban Noise Model ... Number of People in the Community Exposed to Various Levels of Noise by Noise Source ---- Pago 542 545 546 9-4 The 10 U.S. Airports with the Largest Populations Exposed to Lan of 65 or More____ 550 9-5 Federal EPA ...
... Urban Noise Model ... Number of People in the Community Exposed to Various Levels of Noise by Noise Source ---- Pago 542 545 546 9-4 The 10 U.S. Airports with the Largest Populations Exposed to Lan of 65 or More____ 550 9-5 Federal EPA ...
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Page 746 - Americans safe, healthful, productive, and esthetically and culturally pleasing surroundings 3. attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation, risk to health or safety, or other undesirable and unintended consequences 4. preserve important historic, cultural, and natural aspects of our national heritage, and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice 5.
Page 746 - Copies of such statement and the comments and views of the appropriate Federal, State, and local agencies, which are authorized to develop and enforce environmental standards, shall be made available to the President, the Council on Environmental Quality and to the public as provided by section 552 of title 5. United States Code, and shall accompany the proposal through the existing agency review processes...
Page 783 - Government shall (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 734 - Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act. and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act...
Page 746 - ... include in every recommendation or report on proposals for legislation and other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on — (i) the environmental impact of the proposed action...
Page 243 - The legislation defines hazardous waste "as a solid waste, or combination of solid wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics, may cause, or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible, or incapacitating reversible, illness...
Page 746 - Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on- (I) the environmental impact of the proposed action, (ii) any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, (iii) alternatives to the proposed action, (iv) the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the maintenance and enhancement of longterm productivity, and (v) any irreversible and irretrievable...
Page 790 - Tiering' refers to the coverage of general matters in broader environmental impact statements (such as national program or policy statements) with subsequent narrower statements or environmental analyses (such as regional or basinwide program statements or ultimately site-specific statements) incorporating by reference the general discussions and concentrating solely on the issues specific to the statement subsequently prepared.
Page 743 - ... to create and maintain conditions under which man and nature can exist in productive harmony, and fulfill the social, economic, and other requirements of present and future generations of Americans.
Page 742 - The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our National life.