Aerial Reconnaissance of Hazardous Substances Spills and Spill-threat Conditions, Volume 1Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Research and Development, [Office of Monitoring and Technical Support], Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory, 1979 - Aerial photography - 61 pages |
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Page i - US Environmental Protection Agency, and approved for publication. Approval does not signify that the contents necessarily reflect the views and policies of the US Environmental Protection Agency, nor does mention of trade names or commercial products constitute endorsement or recommendation for use.
Page ii - Because of the complexities involved, assessment of specific pollutants in the environment requires a total systems approach that transcends the media of air, water, and land. The Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory-Las Vegas contributes to the formation and enhancement of a sound monitoring data base for exposure assessment through programs designed to: • develop and optimize systems and strategies for monitoring pollutants and their impact on the environment • demonstrate new monitoring...
Page ii - ... transcends the media of air, water, and land. The Environmental Monitoring and Support Laboratory-Las Vegas contributes to the formation and enhancement of a sound monitoring data base for exposure assessment through programs designed to: • develop and optimize systems and strategies for monitoring pollutants and their impact on the environment • demonstrate new monitoring systems and technologies by applying them to fulfill special monitoring needs of the Agency's operating programs This...
Page xii - ... establishing procedures, methods, and equipment and other requirements for equipment to prevent discharges of oil and hazardous substances from vessels and from onshore facilities and offshore facilities, and to contain such discharges...
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