Mercury Pollution and Enforcement of the Refuse Act of 1899: Hearing Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-second Congress, First Session, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1971 - Environmental policy |
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... established priorities in order to try to tackle this problem as we think is best - priorities for new discharges , priorities to those who are major polluters . Mr. MCCLOSKEY . Do you have documents that define these priori- ties and ...
... established priorities in order to try to tackle this problem as we think is best - priorities for new discharges , priorities to those who are major polluters . Mr. MCCLOSKEY . Do you have documents that define these priori- ties and ...
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... established as a result of enforce- ment proceedings or water quality standards under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ; ( d ) Discharges where the applicant has been cited by interstate , State or local authorities as a water ...
... established as a result of enforce- ment proceedings or water quality standards under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act ; ( d ) Discharges where the applicant has been cited by interstate , State or local authorities as a water ...
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... established for the purpose , and through the 93 U.S. attorneys . Before February 11 , the Refuse Act duties were scattered in three divisions of the Department . I. Citizen complaints . - The Department would like very much to furnish ...
... established for the purpose , and through the 93 U.S. attorneys . Before February 11 , the Refuse Act duties were scattered in three divisions of the Department . I. Citizen complaints . - The Department would like very much to furnish ...
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... establish ownership . 7. Legal Status of the Polluter An exact description of the location of the source should be recorded . The status of the polluter as an individual , a partnership , or a corporation should be established . If the ...
... establish ownership . 7. Legal Status of the Polluter An exact description of the location of the source should be recorded . The status of the polluter as an individual , a partnership , or a corporation should be established . If the ...
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... established for the purpose , and through the offices of the 93 United States Attorneys in the several States . I want to point out , by way of explanation for some of our present problems , that before Febru- ary 11 the Refuse Act ...
... established for the purpose , and through the offices of the 93 United States Attorneys in the several States . I want to point out , by way of explanation for some of our present problems , that before Febru- ary 11 the Refuse Act ...
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1899 Refuse Act Act permit program Allied Chemical Allied Chemical Corporation applicable water quality appropriate Army authority average certification CHEMICAL CORP Chief of Engineers chlor-alkali Colonel COUSINS Company Conservation and Natural copy Corps of Engineers D.C. DEAR Department of Justice discharge or deposit District Engineer effluent enforcement environment Environmental Protection Agency Federal Water Pollution Federal Water Quality filed fish and wildlife FWQA guidelines impact issued July Justice Department Kashiwa lb/day letter mercury content mercury discharges mercury pollution methyl mercury navigable waters Office Olin Corp permit application permittee PETER MILLS plant Pollution Control Act pounds per day proposed discharge proposed regulations public hearing pursuant Refuse Act permit Regional Representative request REUSS River samples Secretary section 21(b stipulation tion tributary U.S. Attorney United United States Attorney violation Washington Water Pollution Control Water Quality Administration water quality standards waterway
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Page 121 - ... any refuse matter of any kind or description whatever other than that flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state, into any navigable water of the United States...
Page 704 - Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on i. the environmental impact of the proposed action, ii. any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, iii. alternatives to the proposed action, iv. the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the maintenance and enhancement of long-term productivity, and v. any irreversible and irretrievable commitments...
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Page 535 - The Congress authorizes and directs that, to the fullest extent possible: (1) the policies, regulations, and public laws of the United States shall be interpreted and administered in accordance with the policies set forth in this Act...
Page 490 - Engineers anchorage and navigation will not be injured thereby, may permit the deposit of any material above mentioned in navigable waters, within limits to be defined and under conditions to be prescribed by him, provided application is made to him prior to depositing such material; and whenever any permit is so granted the conditions thereof shall be strictly complied with, and any violation thereof shall be unlawful.
Page 695 - ... and it shall not be lawful to deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be deposited material of any kind in any place on the bank of any navigable water, or on the bank of any tributary of any navigable water, where the same shall be liable to be washed into such navigable water, either by ordinary or high tides, or by storms or floods, or otherwise, whereby navigation shall or may be impeded or obstructed...
Page 726 - That the Secretary of the Army, whenever in the judgment of the Chief of Engineers anchorage and navigation will not be injured thereby, may permit the deposit of any material above mentioned in navigable waters, within limits to be defined and under conditions to be prescribed by him, provided application is made to him prior to depositing such material...
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Page 491 - ... identify and develop methods and procedures, in consultation with the Council on Environmental Quality established by title II of this Act, which will insure that presently unqualified environmental amenities and values may be given appropriate consideration in decision-making along with economic and technical considerations...
Page 507 - Except as hereafter stated in subsection (h) of this section [not applicable], whenever the waters of any stream or other body of water are proposed or authorized to be impounded, diverted, the channel deepened, or the stream or other body of water otherwise controlled or modified for any purpose whatever, including navigation and drainage, by any department or agency of the United States, or by any public or private agency under federal permit or license...