The Clean Water Act Showing Changes Made by the 1977 Amendments |
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... necessary to elimi- nate the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters , waters of the contiguous zone , and the oceans . ( b ) It is the policy of the Congress to recognize , preserve , and protect the primary responsibilities ...
... necessary to elimi- nate the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters , waters of the contiguous zone , and the oceans . ( b ) It is the policy of the Congress to recognize , preserve , and protect the primary responsibilities ...
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... necessary to insure that to the fullest extent possible all for- eign countries shall take meaningful action for the prevention , reduc- tion , and elimination of pollution in their waters and in international waters and for the ...
... necessary to insure that to the fullest extent possible all for- eign countries shall take meaningful action for the prevention , reduc- tion , and elimination of pollution in their waters and in international waters and for the ...
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... necessary ) : ( 1 ) Practicable means of treating municipal sewage , and other waterborne wastes to implement the requirements of section 201 of this Act ; ( 2 ) Improved methods and procedures to identify and measure the effects of ...
... necessary ) : ( 1 ) Practicable means of treating municipal sewage , and other waterborne wastes to implement the requirements of section 201 of this Act ; ( 2 ) Improved methods and procedures to identify and measure the effects of ...
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... necessary to procure the assistance of the most promising research fellows ; and ( C ) provide , in addition to the program established under paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection , training in technical matters relating to the causes ...
... necessary to procure the assistance of the most promising research fellows ; and ( C ) provide , in addition to the program established under paragraph ( 1 ) of this subsection , training in technical matters relating to the causes ...
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... necessary ) : ( 1 ) Practicable means of treating municipal sewage , and other waterborne wastes to implement the requirements of section 201 of this Act ; ( 2 ) Improved methods and procedures to identify and measure the effects of ...
... necessary ) : ( 1 ) Practicable means of treating municipal sewage , and other waterborne wastes to implement the requirements of section 201 of this Act ; ( 2 ) Improved methods and procedures to identify and measure the effects of ...
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Page 79 - States can show that such discharge was the result of willful negligence or willful misconduct within the privity and knowledge of the owner, such owner or operator shall be liable to the United States Government for the full amount of such costs.
Page 113 - ... 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.
Page 109 - ... or used, and the amount of that portion of the cost of the project or undertaking supplied by other sources, and such other records as will facilitate an effective audit.
Page 17 - ... (B) provides such fiscal control and fund accounting procedures as may be necessary to assure proper disbursement of and accounting for Federal funds...
Page 113 - Secretary, but not exceeding $50 per diem, including travel time, and while away from their homes or regular places of business they may be allowed travel expenses, including per diem in lieu of subsistence, as authorized by law (5 USC 73b-2) for persons in the Government service employed intermittently.
Page 77 - President is authorized to act to remove or arrange for the removal of such oil at any time, unless he determines such removal will be done properly by the owner or operator of the vessel, onshore facility, or offshore facility from which the discharge occurs.
Page 76 - Notification received pursuant to this paragraph or information obtained by the exploitation of such notification shall not be used against any such person in any criminal case, except a prosecution for perjury or for giving a false statement.
Page 119 - Code. ( 2 ) If the petitioner applies to the court for leave to adduce additional evidence, and shows to the satisfaction of the court that such...
Page 75 - 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 56 - (1)(A) identify, in terms of amounts of constituents and chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of pollutants, the degree of effluent reduction attainable through the application of the best practicable control technology currently available...