Superfund Reform Act of 1994: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Superfund, Recycling, and Solid Waste Management of the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Third Congress, Second Session, on S. 1834, a Bill to Amend the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980, and for Other Purposes, February 10 ; March 2 ; and April 12, 1994-. |
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... Drinking Water regulations , why is it not good enough for Superfund ? Ms. BROWNER . Senator Simpson , I think it is important to estab- lish a goal that the program seeks to work towards . It is important to guarantee to all people who ...
... Drinking Water regulations , why is it not good enough for Superfund ? Ms. BROWNER . Senator Simpson , I think it is important to estab- lish a goal that the program seeks to work towards . It is important to guarantee to all people who ...
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... water sites nationwide in an attempt to determine the effective- ness of current decontamination . methods . ( Ground water includes underground supplies in porous rock and soil . An estimated half of Ameri- cans get their drinking water ...
... water sites nationwide in an attempt to determine the effective- ness of current decontamination . methods . ( Ground water includes underground supplies in porous rock and soil . An estimated half of Ameri- cans get their drinking water ...
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... drinking water comes from groundwater . We shouldn't be cleaning up what may be their future drinking water supply when the tech- nology is available to undertake the cleanup . Senator SMITH . One final point , it will take one second ...
... drinking water comes from groundwater . We shouldn't be cleaning up what may be their future drinking water supply when the tech- nology is available to undertake the cleanup . Senator SMITH . One final point , it will take one second ...
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... drinking water source . Cleanup should be measured not in the aquifer , by a Safe Drinking Water Act standard that it was in- tended for end - of - the - tap purposes , and not for determining clean- up of the aquifer , where it's ...
... drinking water source . Cleanup should be measured not in the aquifer , by a Safe Drinking Water Act standard that it was in- tended for end - of - the - tap purposes , and not for determining clean- up of the aquifer , where it's ...
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... water that has not been yet slated for drinking water use is penny - wise and pound - foolish to the Nth degree . Yes , cleaning up groundwater is difficult and it's costly , and there are cases where spreading plume will have to be ...
... water that has not been yet slated for drinking water use is penny - wise and pound - foolish to the Nth degree . Yes , cleaning up groundwater is difficult and it's costly , and there are cases where spreading plume will have to be ...
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Page 12 - Mr. Chairman, I ask unanimous consent that my full statement be included in the Record.
Page 125 - The Honorable John H. Chafee Ranking Minority Member Committee on Environment and Public Works United States Senate The Honorable Daniel P.
Page 154 - Act, (C) any hazardous waste having the characteristics identified under or listed pursuant to section 3001 of the Solid Waste Disposal Act (but not including any waste the regulation of which under the Solid Waste Disposal Act has been suspended by Act of Congress...
Page 72 - I want to close by thanking you for the opportunity to appear here today. I would be happy to answer any questions you might have.
Page 162 - This report was sponsored by the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (ASTSWMO) and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).