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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... interests in the hands of a third party such as the Federal EPA Administrator because he has the techni- cal expertise at his hands to evaluate continued ocean dumping as well as alternative land - based approaches . And we think that ...
... interests in the hands of a third party such as the Federal EPA Administrator because he has the techni- cal expertise at his hands to evaluate continued ocean dumping as well as alternative land - based approaches . And we think that ...
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... interests of the city right now . I can point out to you , sir , that the department which I head has lost 20 percent of its personnel in 32 years , yet we are obligated not only to run the treatment plants and to dispose of the sludge ...
... interests of the city right now . I can point out to you , sir , that the department which I head has lost 20 percent of its personnel in 32 years , yet we are obligated not only to run the treatment plants and to dispose of the sludge ...
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... interests in the Delaware Bay , for the reason that it has not been connected with problems in the Rockaways , which are only 11 miles from the site . This thing must be placed in perspective . Mr. HUGHES . Would the gentleman yield for ...
... interests in the Delaware Bay , for the reason that it has not been connected with problems in the Rockaways , which are only 11 miles from the site . This thing must be placed in perspective . Mr. HUGHES . Would the gentleman yield for ...
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... interest for any overpayment ( i.e. , where the estimated cost of compliance exceeds the actual cost ) , and for the assessment and collection of an additional payment with interest for any underpayment ( i.e. , where the estimated cost ...
... interest for any overpayment ( i.e. , where the estimated cost of compliance exceeds the actual cost ) , and for the assessment and collection of an additional payment with interest for any underpayment ( i.e. , where the estimated cost ...
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... interest in testing the pollution tax on a specific pollutant to determine its effectiveness , as proposed by Senator Gary Hart ( D - Colo ) . " I've never heard that proposed before and I'd be interested to examine it , " Muskie said ...
... interest in testing the pollution tax on a specific pollutant to determine its effectiveness , as proposed by Senator Gary Hart ( D - Colo ) . " I've never heard that proposed before and I'd be interested to examine it , " Muskie said ...
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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...