[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 33 (Wednesday, February 25, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E427]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                           HON. BOB GOODLATTE

                              of virginia

                    in the house of representatives

                      Wednesday, February 25, 2009

  Mr. GOODLATTE. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership 
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information for 
publication in the Congressional Record regarding earmarks I received 
as part of H.R. 1105.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Bob Goodlatte
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: USDA, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: USDA Animal and Plant Health 
Inspection Service--Wildlife Service
  Address of Requesting Entity: 105 B Ponderosa Drive, Christiansburg, 
VA 24073
  Description of Request: $140,000. Increasing coyote population poses 
a direct threat to producers due to livestock losses. This funding will 
allow the Wildlife Service to administer a livestock protection program 
to protect animals from coyote predation in western Virginia.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Bob Goodlatte
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: EPA, State and Tribal Assistance Grants
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Lynchburg, Virginia
  Address of Requesting Entity: 900 Church Street, Lynchburg, VA 24504
  Description of Request: $500,000. Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) 
occurs when older sewer pipes carry both water and sanitary sewer. 
During storms, the system capacity is reached and overflows raw, 
untreated sewage into the nearest stream, creek or backyard. The City 
of Lynchburg began implementing a long term CSO Control Plan in 1993 
when a Special Order, sought by the Environmental Protection Agency, 
was signed, requiring the City of Lynchburg to address its CSO problem. 
This funding helps accelerate the program's completion.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Bob Goodlatte
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Corps of Engineers, Construction--General
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, City 
of Roanoke, Virginia
  Address of Requesting Entity: City of Roanoke, 215 Church Street, 
Roanoke, VA 24011
  Description of Request $1,029,000. When completed, the project will 
provide flood damage reduction to industrial, commercial, and 
residential property.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Bob Goodlatte
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: Cooperative State Research Education and Extension Service
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Virginia Polytechnic Institute and 
State University
  Address of Requesting Entity: 219 Burress Hall, Blacksburg, VA 24061
  Description of Request: $868,000. Funds for the Biodesign and 
Processing Research Center (BPRC) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and 
State University will enable the BPRC to continue conducting research 
for the conversion of agricultural crops and agriculture/animal wastes 
to value-added products such as fuels, bio-oils, fertilizers, and other 
industrial products.
  Requesting Member: Congressman Bob Goodlatte
  Bill Number: H.R. 1105
  Account: USDA, National Resources Conservation Service
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: USDA Natural Resources Conservation 
Services
  Address of Requesting Entity: 1606 Santa Rosa Drive, Suite 206, 
Richmond, VA 23229
  Description of Request: $160,000. The Buena Vista Watershed Plan will 
ensure that the NRCS has necessary resources to maintain its flood 
protection intitiative along the Maury River in Rockbridge County, 
Virginia. This plan is an effort to prevent flooding on interior 
streams and stream bank erosion. This project is necessary to protect 
homes and businesses in Buena Vista and minimize long-term 
environmental degradation to the entire watershed area.

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