Water Pollution--1970: Hearings, Ninety-first Congress, Second Session, on S.3687, S.3468, S.3470, S.3471, S.3472, S.3181, S.3484, S.3500, S.3507, S.3614, S.3688, and S.3697 ...

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Page 96 - States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure, which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States...
Page 98 - Commission deems relevant or material to the inquiry. Such attendance of witnesses and the production of any such records may be required from any place in the United States or any State at any designated place of hearing.
Page 10 - State, o- to the interstate agency, for projects under or parts of the plan affected by such failure) until he is satisfied that there will no longer be any such failure. Until he is so satisfied, the...
Page 97 - SEC. 14. (a) The Commission may investigate any facts, conditions, practices, or matters which it may find necessary or proper in order to determine whether any person has violated or is about to violate any provision of this Act or any rule, regulation, or order thereunder, or to aid in the enforcement of the provisions of this Act or in...
Page 78 - ... it is hereby declared to be the policy of Congress to recognize, preserve, and protect the primary responsibilities and rights of the States in preventing and controlling water pollution, to support and aid technical research relating to the prevention and control of water pollution...
Page 299 - ... of the laws of the state, and the rules and regulations of the commission...
Page 281 - Such standards shall be such as to protect the public health or welfare, enhance the quality of water and serve the purposes of this Act.
Page 69 - Act; (3) sets forth the plans, policies, and methods to be followed in carrying out the State (or interstate) plan and in its administration; (4) provides for extension or improvement of the State or interstate program for prevention and control of water pollution ; (5) provides such accounting, budgeting, and other fiscal methods and procedures as are necessary for the proper and efficient administration of the plan...
Page 46 - EMERGENCY POWERS SEC. 504. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Administrator upon receipt of evidence that a pollution source or combination of sources is presenting an imminent and substantial endangerment to the health of persons or to the welfare of persons...
Page 99 - The testimony of any witness may be taken, at the instance of a party in any proceeding or investigation pending before the Commission, by deposition, at any time after a cause or proceeding is at issue on petition and answer.

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