Ocean Dumping Authorization--fiscal Year 1981: Report to Accompany H.R. 6616, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - Waste disposal in the ocean |
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$13 million 1972 to authorize 95th Congress Administrator of EPA adverse impact authorize appropriation bill amends section certifies Committee on Merchant concurrent resolution Congressional Budget Office consultation deadline December 31 degrade or endanger DEIS disapproval dumping of industrial dumping of sewage ecological systems economic potentialities endanger human health Environmental Protection Agency estimate exceed existing law Federal agencies fiscal year 1981 foreign State Party funds Guard is operating House of Representatives Hudson-Raritan estuary industrial waste interim permits Long Island Sound Marine and Fisheries marine environment Marine Protection marine sanctuaries program marine sanctuary designation ment Merchant Marine million for fiscal monitor MPRSA necessary and reasonable NOAA ocean waters proposed dumping public health emergency Public Law regulations reported H.R. require the Secretary Rule XI Sanctuaries Act sanctuary is created Secretary of Commerce September 30 sewage sludge subsection f tion United unreasonably degrade waste into ocean waters described
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Page 22 - For the purposes of this section — "(1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die ; and " (2) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than three days to a day certain are excluded in the computation of any period of time in which Congress is in continuous session, "h.
Page 22 - As used in this title, the term "resolution" means only a resolution of either of the two Houses of Congress, the matter after the resolving clause of which is as follows : "That the does not favor the...
Page 24 - Administrator determines that such dumping will not unreasonably degrade or endanger human health, welfare, or amenities, or the marine environment, ecological systems, or economic potentialities.
Page 22 - Each such department, agency, and instrumentality, in order to avoid duplication of effort, shall, whenever appropriate, utilize the personnel, services, and facilities of other Federal departments, agencies, and instrumentalities.
Page 22 - ... upon the expiration of the first period of sixty calendar days, of continuous session...
Page 21 - Secretary shall hold public hearings in the coastal areas which would be most directly affected by such designation, for the purpose of receiving and giving proper consideration to the views of any interested party. Such hearings shall be held no earlier than thirty days after the publication of a public notice thereof.
Page 20 - Lakes and their connecting waters, which he determines necessary for the purpose of preserving or restoring such areas for their conservation, recreational, ecological, or esthetic values.
Page 13 - For the purpose of subsection (b) of this section — (1) continuity of session is broken only by an adjournment of Congress sine die ; and (2) the days on which either House is not in session...
Page 22 - Secretary shall certify that the permitted activity is consistent with the purposes of this title and can be carried out within the regulations promulgated under this section. (g) The regulations issued pursuant to subsection (f) shall be applied in accordance with recognized principles of international law, including treaties^ conventions, and other agreements to which the United States is signatory. Unless the application of the regulations is in accordance with such principles or is otherwise...
Page 20 - Federal agencies, and with the approval of the President, may designate as marine sanctuaries those areas of the ocean waters, as far seaward as the outer edge of the Continental Shelf, as defined in the Convention of the Continental 15 UST 471.