Investigative Hearings on Energy and Environmental Activities of Federal Agencies During 1975: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Government Operations, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, First Session .... |
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Page 21 - The Federal Energy Administration working together with the Energy Research and Development Administration, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of the...
Page 120 - Satisfactory information concerning petroleum reserves, productive capacity, and deliverability, and their expansibility under normal and emergency conditions is seriously lacking. * * * A great deal of fragmentary and sometimes contradictory data is available. * * * There is, in addition, a related inadequacy in analytic studies.
Page 194 - But, as far as literally running out of water, that is not the issue. The issue is whether or not we will be willing to and capable of treating the water so it can be reused.
Page 114 - Actions needed to improve Federal efforts in collecting, analyzing, and reporting energy data...
Page 657 - Government Disclosure of Private Secrets Under the Freedom of Information Act,
Page 222 - CEQ believes that high environmental risk is involved in the development of the Northern Baltimore Canyon, the Southeast Georgia Embayment, and the Gulf of Alaska. Less risk would face development of the Central and Southern Baltimore Canyon and Georges Bank.
Page 586 - All nonnuclear accidents examined in this study, including fires, explosions, toxic chemical releases, dam failures, airplane crashes, earthquakes, hurricanes, and tornadoes, are much more likely to occur and can have consequences comparable to or larger than nuclear accidents.
Page 299 - The Administrator shall conduct a comprehensive study of public water supplies and drinking water sources to determine the nature, extent, sources of and means of control of contamination by chemicals or other substances suspected of being carcinogenic.
Page 173 - FPC does the following: regulates the rates and services of public utilities selling electricity in interstate commerce at wholesale...
Page 23 - To be sure, it called for the abolition of three independent agencies (the Federal Energy Administration, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the Federal Power Commission) and the vesting of their powers in the new secretary.