Final Environmental Impact Statement: Deepwater Ports: To Accompany Legislation to Authorize the Secretary of the Interior to Regulate the Construction and Operation of Deepwater Port Facilities, Volume 2U.S. Department of the Interior, 1974 - Environmental impact statements |
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... addition to State licensing and regulation , would be subject to navigational rules and regulations of the Coast Guard , the current requirement to obtain permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for dredging or erecting structures ...
... addition to State licensing and regulation , would be subject to navigational rules and regulations of the Coast Guard , the current requirement to obtain permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for dredging or erecting structures ...
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... additional 10 feet ( to 50 feet of channel depth ) would exceed $ 1 billion , and this is based upon the assumption ... addition to first cost of channel deepening , other considerations such as annual maintenance and environmental ...
... additional 10 feet ( to 50 feet of channel depth ) would exceed $ 1 billion , and this is based upon the assumption ... addition to first cost of channel deepening , other considerations such as annual maintenance and environmental ...
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... addition to unusual structural problems . The relatively low depth and wide beam requires more steel to compensate for the higher stresses generated , with a subsequent increase in the weight of the ship . This weight increase reduces ...
... addition to unusual structural problems . The relatively low depth and wide beam requires more steel to compensate for the higher stresses generated , with a subsequent increase in the weight of the ship . This weight increase reduces ...
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... addition to design data , MarAd is also considering a technology assessment for shallow draft bulk carriers . Although not directed specifically at liquid bulk , many of the results will be applicable to tankers . b . Environmental ...
... addition to design data , MarAd is also considering a technology assessment for shallow draft bulk carriers . Although not directed specifically at liquid bulk , many of the results will be applicable to tankers . b . Environmental ...
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... additional smaller vessels would be required to lighter VLCC's carrying imported crude oil . Lightering would likely take place in the calm waters of estuaries and bays . The actual transfer operation and the greater ship traffic would ...
... additional smaller vessels would be required to lighter VLCC's carrying imported crude oil . Lightering would likely take place in the calm waters of estuaries and bays . The actual transfer operation and the greater ship traffic would ...
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Page 18 - Provided, That no person shall be arrested without process for any offense not committed in the presence of some one of the aforesaid officials...
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Page 21 - 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 9 - ... proper. The Secretary may modify his findings as to the facts, or make new findings, by reason of the additional evidence so taken, and he shall file such modified or new findings, and his recommendation, if any, for the modification or setting aside of his original order, with the return of such additional evidence.
Page 19 - ... (b) the escape of oil, or of an oily mixture, resulting from damage to the ship or unavoidable leakage, if all reasonable precautions have been taken after the occurrence of the damage or discovery of the leakage for the purpose of preventing...
Page 7 - Cargo hose, when carried on tank vessels, shall be of a grade suitable for oil service, and shall be designed to withstand the pressure of the shutoff head of the cargo pump or pump relief valve setting, less static head, but in no case less than 100 pounds per square inch.
Page 62 - Americans safe, healthful, productive and esthetically and culturally pleasing surroundings 3 attain the widest range of beneficial uses of the environment without degradation, risk to health or safety, or other undesirable and unintended consequences 4 preserve important historic, cultural and natural aspects of our national heritage and maintain, wherever possible, an environment which supports diversity and variety of individual choice...
Page 21 - States may be determined to be harmful. " (4) Any person in charge of a vessel or of an onshore facility or an offshore facility shall, as soon as he has knowledge...
Page 8 - TB/ALL. (a) Provisions shall be made for removing drainage from the pumproom bilges and adjacent cofferdams. A separate bilge pump, ejector, or bilge suction from a cargo pump or cargo stripping pump may be provided for this purpose. The bilge pump shall not be located in nor shall the piping pass through spaces containing machinery where sources of vapor ignition are normally present. (b) Where a bilge suction is provided from a cargo or stripping pump, a stopcheck valve shall be fitted in the suction...