Proposed Regulations of the Department of Interior on Oil Pollution Under the Water Quality Improvement Act of 1970: Hearing, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session. August 4, 1970 |
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$1 billion 4-year program acid mine drainage adjoining shorelines administration Air and Water AMSA appropriation Bethalto BIRCH BAYH CALEB BOGGS Caseyville Township Chairman Coast Guard Committee Conference of Mayors Congress contract authority costs D.C. DEAR discharge of oil Discharges resulting end of table Federal Act Federal Maritime Commission Federal Water Pollution fiscal footnotes at end funds harmful quantities health or welfare Interceptor and storm Interior JOHN SHERMAN COOPER July July 24 KLEIN League of Cities liability National League NLC and USCM obligation offshore facility oil pollution Pollution Control Act President Primary and secondary proposed regulations provisions of subsection public health Quality Improvement Act quantities of oil reimbursables ROGOWSKI section 11 section 11(b Senator COOPER Senator MUSKIE Stookey Township storm sewer needs Subcommittee on Air Tertiary treatment needs Total Total needs treatment needs Interceptor U.S. Conference U.S. Senate United Washington Water Pollution Control Water Quality Improvement water quality standards
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Page 44 - Congress hereby declares that it is the policy of the United States that there should be no discharges of oil or hazardous substances into or upon the navigable waters of the United States, adjoining shorelines, or into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone...
Page 34 - Government for the purposes of subsection (f) in the removal of oil or hazardous substance. (e) In addition to any other action taken by a State or local government, when the President determines there is an imminent and substantial threat to the public health or welfare of the United States, including, but not limited to, fish, shellfish, and wildlife and public and private property, shorelines, and beaches...
Page 44 - ... those quantities of oil and any hazardous substance the discharge of which, at such times, locations, circumstances, and conditions, will be harmful to the public health or welfare of the United States, including, but.
Page 1 - Act, by section 301 of title 3 of the United States Code, and as President of the United States, it is ordered as follows : Section 1.
Page 34 - ... shellfish, wildlife, and public and private property, shorelines, and beaches except that in the case of the discharge of oil into or upon the waters of the contiguous zone, only those discharges which threaten the fishery resources of the contiguous zone or threaten to pollute or contribute to the pollution of the territory or the territorial sea of the United States may be determined to be harmful.
Page 6 - removal" refers to removal of the oil or hazardous substances from the water and shorelines or the taking of such other actions as may be necessary to minimize or mitigate damage to the public health or welfare, including, but not limited to, fish, shellfish, wildlife, and public and private property, shorelines, and beaches; (9) "contiguous zone...
Page 44 - Cause a film or sheen upon or discoloration of the surface of the water or adjoining shorelines or causa a sludge or emulsion to be deposited beneath the surface of the water or upon adjoining shorelines.
Page 3 - Before the Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollution of the Senate Committee on Public Works.
Page 1 - US SENATE, SUBCOMMITTEE ON AIR AND WATER POLLUTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS...
Page 2 - ... such elements and compounds which, when discharged in any quantity into or upon the navigable waters of the United States or adjoining shorelines or the waters of the contiguous zone, present an imminent and substantial danger to the public health or welfare, including, but not limited to, fish, shellfish, wildlife, shorelines, and beaches.