Problems with EPA's Brownfields Cleanup Revolving Loan Fund Program: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the Committee on Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred Sixth Congress, First Session, November 4, 1999, Volume 4 |
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Page 27 - President determines that there may be an imminent and substantial endangerment to the public health or welfare or the environment...
Page 54 - ... abandoned, idled, or under-used industrial and commercial facilities where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination.
Page 2 - I yield back the balance of my time. [The prepared statement of Hon. Fred Upton follows:] PREPARED STATEMENT OF HON. FRED UPTON, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MICHIGAN Mr.
Page 75 - Thank you for the opportunity to review and comment on this draft environmental statement. Sincerely yours, NB LIVERMORE, JR. Secretary for Resources 2JIL& Airmail X
Page 31 - The report presents data on sites listed from 1986 through 1996 and sites cleaned up in the same 11 years. It points out that the assessment and cleanup times for completed sites have generally increased over the life of the program. To assess the nonfederal sites it added to the National Priorities List in 1996, EPA took an average of 9.4 years. In contrast, the assessment of nonfederal sites listed in 1986 through 1990 took an average of 5.8 years. Nonfederal cleanup projects completed in 1996...
Page 49 - Brownfields program As such, it represents the opinion of the OIG Final determinations on matters in the report will be made by EPA managers in accordance with established EPA audit resolution procedures Accordingly, the findings described in this report do not necessarily represent the final EPA position and are not binding upon EPA in any enforcement proceedings brought by EPA or the Department of Justice.
Page 7 - I want to thank you for your time. I will be happy to answer any questions. Mr.
Page 23 - Commission, before the before the Subcommittee on Finance and Hazardous Materials, Committee on Commerce, US House of Representatives (Sep.
Page 83 - THE HONORABLE TOM BLILEY Chairman Committee on Commerce US House of Representatives Washington, DC...
Page 109 - Thank you for the opportunity to be here, Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee.