Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1977 ...: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, Ninety-fifth Congress, First Session ....U.S. Government Printing Office, 1977 |
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Page 318 - Act — (1) it is the national goal that the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters be eliminated by 1985; (2) it is the national goal that wherever attainable, an interim goal of water quality which provides for the protection and propagation of fish, shellfish, and wildlife and provides for recreation in and on the water be achieved by...
Page 246 - ... articles, materials, and supplies as have been mined or produced in the United States, and only such manufactured articles, materials, and supplies as have been manufactured in the United States...
Page 135 - Commission and respectfully request that this letter be made part of the record of the hearings.
Page 267 - GRANTS FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SEC. 6. (a) The Secretary is authorized to make grants to any State, municipality, or intermunicipal or interstate agency for the purpose of...
Page 471 - Board so acts, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of a resolution adopted on January 26, 1965 by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Los Angeles...
Page 400 - One explanation of why interagency testimony before the Subcommittee on Environmental Pollution of the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on February 27, 1979.
Page 80 - The benefit which reasonably may be expected to accrue from the proposal must be balanced against its reasonably foreseeable detriments.
Page 267 - ... (2) any project which will demonstrate advanced waste treatment and water purification methods (including the temporary use of new or improved chemical additives which provide substantial immediate improvement to existing treatment processes), or new or improved methods of joint treatment systems for municipal and industrial wastes...
Page 425 - wherever attainable," a water quality that provides for the protection and propagation of fish, shellfish, and wildlife" and for "recreation in and on the water" by July 1, 1983; To eliminate the discharge of pollutants into navigable waters by 1985.
Page 246 - States, or if articles, materials, or supplies of the class or kind to be used or the articles, materials, or supplies from which they are manufactured are not mined, produced, or manufactured, as the case may be, in the United States in sufficient and reasonably available commercial quantities and of a satisfactory quality.