Ocean Dumping and Pollution: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Oceanography and the Subcommittee on Fisheries and Wildlife Conservation and the Environment of the Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries, House of Representatives, Ninety-fifth CongressU.S. Government Printing Office, 1978 - 493 pages |
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... coastal area offshore of San Diego and Orange Counties 451 San Diego Coast Regional Commission , minutes of Friday , June 16 , 1978 449 Boyle , Stephen : Article from Los Angeles Times of June 26 , 1978 : " Oil Platforms Pose Hazard ...
... coastal area offshore of San Diego and Orange Counties 451 San Diego Coast Regional Commission , minutes of Friday , June 16 , 1978 449 Boyle , Stephen : Article from Los Angeles Times of June 26 , 1978 : " Oil Platforms Pose Hazard ...
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... coast of Cape May . I would assume that this decision was made based primarily on the economics of the situation . The bill before us today would remove economic incentives to choose ocean dumping over land - based disposal alternatives ...
... coast of Cape May . I would assume that this decision was made based primarily on the economics of the situation . The bill before us today would remove economic incentives to choose ocean dumping over land - based disposal alternatives ...
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... Mr. HUGHES . Is EPA still considerating the opening up of a new site , a pristine site off the mid - Atlantic , some 70 miles off our coast ? Mr. JORLING . No. The answer to that is no . Mr. HUGHES . That's progress . The last time EPA 14.
... Mr. HUGHES . Is EPA still considerating the opening up of a new site , a pristine site off the mid - Atlantic , some 70 miles off our coast ? Mr. JORLING . No. The answer to that is no . Mr. HUGHES . That's progress . The last time EPA 14.
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... you know , off the coast of New Jersey last summer there was an episode which affected the shellfish population through very extensive regions of the Atlantic shore . The study that was made indicated that the ocean dumping 19.
... you know , off the coast of New Jersey last summer there was an episode which affected the shellfish population through very extensive regions of the Atlantic shore . The study that was made indicated that the ocean dumping 19.
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... coast of Ocean City , Md . In granting the extension , EPA decreased the quantity to 95 million pounds of solids ... coastal states including the Delaware delegation , want to put an ocean dumping deadline into law . EPA opposed that ...
... coast of Ocean City , Md . In granting the extension , EPA decreased the quantity to 95 million pounds of solids ... coastal states including the Delaware delegation , want to put an ocean dumping deadline into law . EPA opposed that ...
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Page 324 - Dredged material" means any material excavated or dredged from the navigable waters of the United States. (J) "High-level radioactive waste" means the aqueous waste resulting from the operation of the first cycle solvent extraction system, or equivalent and the concentrated waste from subsequent extraction cycles, or equivalent, in a facility for reprocessing irradiated reactor fuels, or irradiated fuel from nuclear power reactors.
Page 286 - 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 214 - (1) byproduct materials; "(2) source materials; "(3) special nuclear materials in quantities not sufficient to form a critical mass.
Page 214 - Pursuant to the Atomic Energy Act of 1954, as amended, the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, as amended, and...
Page 458 - Now, therefore, be it Resolved, by the Council of the City of San Diego, as follows: That the...
Page 324 - The effect on alternate uses of oceans, such as scientific study, fishing, and other living resource exploitation, and non-living resource exploitation.
Page 58 - State, or local significance as so determined by such officials unless (1) there is no feasible and prudent alternative to the use of such land, and (2) such program includes all possible planning to minimize harm to such park, recreational area, wildlife and waterfowl refuge, or historic site resulting from such use.
Page 287 - Radio-active wastes or other radio-active matter not included in Annex I. In the issue of permits for the dumping of this matter, the Contracting Parties should take full account of the recommendations of the competent international body in this field, at present the International Atomic Energy Agency.
Page 324 - The effect of such dumping on human health and welfare, including economic, esthetic, and recreational values. (C) The effect of such dumping on fisheries resources, plankton, fish, shellfish, wildlife, shore lines and beaches. (D) The effect of such dumping on marine ecosystems, particularly with respect to — (i) the transfer, concentration, and dispersion of such material and its byproducts through biological, physical, and chemical processes, (ii) potential changes in marine ecosystem diversity,...
Page 216 - Dumping" means a disposition of material: Provided, That it does not mean a disposition of any effluent from any outfall structure to the extent that such disposition is regulated under the provisions of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, as amended 33 USC...