Uranium Mill Site Restoration Act and Residual Radioactive Materials Act: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Energy Production and Supply of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-fith Congress, Second Session, on S. 3008, ... S. 3078 ... S. 3253 ... July 24 and 25, 1978 |
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Page 127 - As used in this chapter and sections 1346 (b) and 2401 (b) of this title, the term 'Federal agency' includes the executive departments, the military departments, independent establishments of the United States, and corporations primarily acting as instrumentalities or agencies of the United States, but does not include any contractor with the United States. " 'Employee of the government...
Page 102 - Department must comply with Include the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, the Clean Air Act, the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the Toxic Substances Control Act.
Page 67 - It is a very great pleasure for me to be here this afternoon, and...
Page 117 - Geology and hydrology in the vicinity of the inactive uranium mill tailings pile, Ambrosia Lake, New Mexico...
Page 126 - Within one year after the date of the enactment 17 of this Act, the Secretary...
Page 89 - Level responsible for accomplishing each part; namely, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Department of Energy (DOE), and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC), respectively.
Page 42 - Mr. Chairman, we thank you for this opportunity to comment on the legislation proposals to deal with the disposal of uranium mill tailings at inactive ore processing sites.
Page 114 - ... years, or any shorter period of hazard persistence; d. Estimates of environmental effects using general parameters or of health effects based on generalized assumptions for as long as the wastes pose a hazard to humans, when such estimates...
Page 73 - ... to testify before this subcommittee. I appreciate his great concern for the equity in solving this matter, and it is a privilege for me to sit on this subcommittee and again introduce the Honorable Scott Matheson. Mr. KAZEN. With that type of introduction you need nothing else from this committee. STATEMENT OF HON. SCOTT M. MATHESON, GOVERNOR, STATE OF UTAH Governor MATHESON.