United States. HAZARDOUS WASTE CONTAMINATION OF WATER RESOURCES (98-79) HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION NINETY-EIGHTH CONGRESS SECOND SESSION MARCH 13, 14, 15, 1984 WITNESSES: OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; INDUSTRY Printed for the use of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE KF27 ·P89632 1984e COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS AND TRANSPORTATION JAMES J. HOWARD, New Jersey, Chairman GLENN M. ANDERSON, California NICK JOE RAHALL II, West Virginia FOFO I.F. SUNIA, American Samoa DOUGLAS H. BOSCO, California ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania TOM J. VANDERGRIFF, Texas J. ROY ROWLAND, Georgia JAMES MCCLURE CLARKE, North Carolina ROBERT E. WISE, JR., West Virginia GENE SNYDER, Kentucky JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT, Arkansas ARLAN STANGELAND, Minnesota WILLIAM F. CLINGER, JR., Pennsylvania E. CLAY SHAW, JR., Florida Atkins, Patrick R., general manager of environmental control and chief en- Bonczek, Robert R., director of safety, health and environmental affairs, E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.; accompanied by Eugene Berman, senior attor- ney, environmental division..... Chu, Joseph P., assistant director, plant environment, environmental activi- ties staff of General Motors Corp. accompanied by Leonard F. Charla, attorney, legal staff, General Motors Corp Diver, Jeffrey, vice president and general counsel, Chemical Waste Manage- ment, Inc.; accompanied by Raymond W. Bock, director of project develop- ment, Environmental Remedial Action Division, Chemical Waste Manage- Harness, Robert L., director, environmental and public affairs, Monsanto Agricultural Products Co....... Hedge, Arthur J., vice president, IBM Real Estate & Construction Division. Hirschhorn, Joel S., senior associate, Office of Technology Assessment, Wash- Jackson, Christopher J., attorney, and Wilbur Sterling, director of manufac- MATERIAL RECEIVED FOR THE RECORD Atkins, Patrick R., general manager of environmental control, chief environ- Letter dated March 21, 1983, to Robert Schaefer, Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region V, re: Drum crushing pad, Seymour Recycling Center-Cleanup, Chemical Waste Management, Bonczek, Robert R., director of safety, health and environmental affairs, E.I. 1152 1156 Letter dated, April 5, 1984, to Subcommittee on Investigations and Cary, Frank T., IBM corporate policy: Notes dated, July 30, 1979, No. 129B; 373 Chemical Waste Management, Inc.: RCRA permitted sites acquired. Chu, Joseph P., Ph.D., P.E., assistant director, plant environment, General Motors Corp.: Letter dated, July 12, 1984, to Subcommittee on Investiga- tions and Oversight, concerning followup letter of April 2, 1984; re: GM's hazardous waste generation data... Diver, Jeffrey, vice president, general counsel, Chemical Waste Management, |