HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION NOVEMBER 29 AND 30, 1973 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations HEARINGS BEFORE A SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS FIRST SESSION NOVEMBER 29 AND 30, 1973 Printed for the use of the Committee on Government Operations COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS JACK BROOKS, Texas CHET HOLIFIELD, California, Chairman L. H. FOUNTAIN, North Carolina JOHN E. MOSS, California TORBERT H. MACDONALD, Massachusetts BENJAMIN S. ROSENTHAL, New York FERNAND J. ST GERMAIN, Rhode Island FLOYD V. HICKS, Washington DON FUQUA, Florida JOHN CONYERS, JR., Michigan BILL ALEXANDER, Arkansas BELLA S. ABZUG, New York HAROLD D. DONOHUE, Massachusetts FRANK HORTON, New York PAUL N. MCCLOSKEY, JR., California JOEL PRITCHARD, Washington HERBERT ROBACK, Staff Director CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES SUBCOMMITTEE HENRY S. REUSS, Wisconsin, Chairman CONTENTS Geasler, Dr. Mitchell R., chairman, Task Force on Effluent Guide- lines, Iowa State University; accompanied by Dr. Stewart Melvin, extension agricultural engineer; and Dr. Michael Boehlje, Agri- Hall, Richard M., staff attorney, Natural Resources Defense Council; accompanied by David Blitzer, consultant for the NRDC................... Higgins, James L., director, State of Nebraska Department of En- Hovenden, Thomas R., Environmental Sciences Committee, American National Cattlemen's Association.... Kirk, Alan G., II, Acting Assistant Administrator for Enforcement and General Counsel, Environmental Protection Agency; accompanied by Robert V. Zener, Acting Deputy General Counsel; Rich John- son, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Water Enforcement; Michael Glenn, Assistant to Administrator; Jane Souzon, staff, permit program; and Daniel Dalrymple, former Consultant for Agriculture to Administrator of EPA.. Loehr, Dr. Raymond C., director, environmental studies program, Long, Robert W., Assistant Secretary, Department of Agriculture; accompanied by Harry Geyer, Extension Service.. Loveless, Dr. Charles M., Acting Associate Director, Fish and Wild- life Management, Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife, Depart- ment of the Interior; accompanied by James Pulliam, Chief, Division of Wildlife Refuges; Michael Long, Manager, Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge, Kansas; and James Hubert, resource Moore, Samuel L., director, Division of Water Control, Indiana State Morgan, Dr. John D., Jr., Acting Director, Bureau of Mines; accom- Rome, Louise, environmental quality chairman, League of Women 193 64 Letters, statements, etc., submitted for the record by- Buckmaster, Robert, chairman, Iowa Water Quality Commission: Higgins, James L., director, State of Nebraska Department of Environmental Control: Submissions to additional subcommittee 258-297 148-192 |