Hearings, Reports and Prints of the Senate Committee on Public Works, Parts 1-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 |
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... eliminated and that the enforcing arm of the administration should be strengthened . ( 5 ) There is agreement that penalties for pollutants should be stiffened and spelled out in the law . ( 6 ) There is agreement that the tools for ( 1 )
... eliminated and that the enforcing arm of the administration should be strengthened . ( 5 ) There is agreement that penalties for pollutants should be stiffened and spelled out in the law . ( 6 ) There is agreement that the tools for ( 1 )
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... penalty rather than a civil penalty , because of its size and severity . Do you have any comments on that ? Mr. RUCKELSHAUS . Well , that certainly is a possibility . This kind of civil fine authority is not without precedent in the law ...
... penalty rather than a civil penalty , because of its size and severity . Do you have any comments on that ? Mr. RUCKELSHAUS . Well , that certainly is a possibility . This kind of civil fine authority is not without precedent in the law ...
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... penalties in cases where such orders are complied with . Alternatively , the Administrator would be authorized to resort directly to court proceedings against violators of standards . Courts would be authorized to assess penalties of up ...
... penalties in cases where such orders are complied with . Alternatively , the Administrator would be authorized to resort directly to court proceedings against violators of standards . Courts would be authorized to assess penalties of up ...
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... - ministration proposal for several reasons . First it would apply to the Great Lakes as well as to ocean waters . Further , while S. 523 provides no penalties for violations of permits or of provisions of the bill requiring permits 69.
... - ministration proposal for several reasons . First it would apply to the Great Lakes as well as to ocean waters . Further , while S. 523 provides no penalties for violations of permits or of provisions of the bill requiring permits 69.
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... penalties . The basic provisions of the Administration's proposal are the same as those con- tained in S. 523 , i.e. , no dumping or transportation of material for dumping with- out a permit issued by the Administrator . The coverage is ...
... penalties . The basic provisions of the Administration's proposal are the same as those con- tained in S. 523 , i.e. , no dumping or transportation of material for dumping with- out a permit issued by the Administrator . The coverage is ...
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Page 448 - The court, in issuing any final order in any action brought pursuant to subsection (a) of this section, may award costs of litigation (including reasonable attorney and expert witness fees) to any party, whenever the court determines such award is appropriate.
Page 354 - WHEREAS, the Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollution of the Senate Committee on Public Works, in its 1966 report "Steps Toward Clean Water...
Page 20 - 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 long-term productivity, and (v) any irreversible and irretrievable...
Page 423 - If such violation is a continuing one, each day of such violation shall constitute a separate offense.
Page 577 - Congress to recognize, preserve, and protect the primary responsibilities and rights of the States in preventing and controlling water pollution...
Page 169 - coast line" means the line of ordinary low water along that portion of the coast which is in direct contact with the open sea and the line marking the seaward limit of inland waters...
Page 229 - No person shall discharge or in any manner discriminate against any employee because such employee has filed any complaint or instituted or caused to be instituted any proceeding under or related to this Act or has testified or is about to testify in any such proceeding or because of the exercise by such employee on behalf of himself or others of any right afforded by this Act.
Page 178 - The values of the properties so exchanged either shall be approximately equal, or if they are not approximately equal, the values shall be equalized by the payment of cash to the grantor or to the Secretary as the circumstances require.
Page 128 - The Congress declares that it is the policy of the United States to regulate the dumping of all types of materials into ocean waters and to prevent or strictly limit the dumping into ocean waters of any material which would adversely affect human health, welfare, or amenities, or the marine environment, ecological systems, or economic potentialities.
Page 247 - Treasury shall cause the destruction of any such article refused admission unless such article is exported, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, within ninety days of the date of notice of such refusal or within such additional time as may be permitted pursuant to such regulations.