ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY

Addresses

Environmental Policies: Senator Leahy, 17078 [19JN]

Not in My Backyard—Institutional Problems in Environmental Protection: William D. Ruckelshaus, 9803-9805 [25AP]

Political Lessons From the 1984 Superfund Reauthorization Fight: Leslie Cheek III, 31113-31115 [9OC]

Victim Compensation: Representative Florio, 28182 [1OC]

Amendments

Appropriations: making (H.R. 5713), 14431, 14435, 14437 [30MY], 17815, 17817, 17818, 17819, 17863 [21JN], 19332 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), amendments in disagreement, 19096 [27JN]

Clean Air Act: amend (S. 768), 1878 [6FE], 26701 [25SE]

Clean Water Act: reauthorize (S. 431), 19399 [27JN], 25372 [13SE], 27144 [26SE]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 6539, 6546 [26MR], 13558 [23MY]

Environmental research, development, and demonstration: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2899), 2423, 2424, 2427, 2428, 2430, 2431 [9FE]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 13558 [23MY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: amend (S. 757), 7119-7122 [29MR], 20817, 20818, 20825, 20833, 20849, 20853, 20855, 20861, 20862, 20906, 20909, 20913, 20914 [25JY]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 22475-22479 [6AU], 23109-23164 [8AU], 23522, 23540, 23547, 23551-23560, 23562-23566, 23569, 23571, 23613 [9AU], 23959, 23960, 23966, 23967, 23970, 23971, 23973, 23974, 24022, 24037-24044, 24052 [10AU]

Analyses

Clarification of Purpose of Amendment to Solid Waste Disposal Act, 21219 [26JY]

Safe Drinking Water Act Amendment (H.R. 5959), 20356 [29JN]

Appointments

Conferees: H.R. 5713, making appropriations, 17986 [22JN]

Articles and editorials

Acid Rain, 7629 [3AP]

Acid Rain, Alkaline Dollars, 2651 [9FE]

Acid Rain and the Clean Air Act, 6318 [21MR]

Acid Rain—Perplexing Policy Issue, 6770 [27MR]

Acid Rains on Jersey—Mountain Lakes, Pinelands Imperiled, 14136-14137 [24MY]

Alphabet Soup, 12333 [15MY]

Arm the Toxic Waste Hunters, 4720 [6MR]

Asbestos Claims and Legal Costs, 25383 [13SE]

Asbestos Lawsuits, 25384 [13SE]

Asbestos Still a Danger in Schools, 7123-7126 [29MR]

Barren Minds Work At Defense Dept., 26919 [25SE]

Beyond Dumping (excerpt), 2640 [9FE]

Call for More Dollars and Discipline, 18615 [25JN]

Cancer Epidemic in Fish, 24093 [10AU]

Cancer Fish, 24094 [10AU]

Class Action Set in Asbestos Cases—Federal Judge's Ruling Applies to About 14,000 Schools That Are Contaminated, 31102 [9OC]

Clean Water Inaction Blamed on New York, 27148 [26SE]

Cleaning Up the Clouds, 25065 [12SE]

Clearing the Air, 24568 [6SE]

Closing of Ocean Dumping Site Off Coast of New Jersey, 10177 [26AP]

Congress Must Act To Close Hazardous Waste Loopholes, 15759 [11JN]

Dealing With Occupational and Environmental Dangers, 24110 [10AU]

Deregualtion for a 2d Term, 4793 [7MR]

Developing a Safe Pesticide, 11036 [3MY]

Don't Divert the Superfund, 23500 [9AU], 23728 [10AU]

Dream Becomes a Reality—Wheat Farmer as Energy Producer, 2631 [9FE]

Du Pont Has Skills for Toxic Waste Job, 20748 [24JY]

E.P.A. Adds Coke Oven Emissions To List of Cancer Hazards, 25399 [13SE]

EPA Abandons War on Environmental Cancer, 5559 [14MR]

EPA Chief Is Hamstrung on New York Sludge Dumping, 27149 [26SE]

EPA Failure on New York Pollution Spurs Call for Congress To Act, 27150 [26SE]

EPA Is Considering Ban on Leaded Gasoline, Ruckelshaus Says, 4177 [1MR]

EPA Refuses To Issue Permits for Gulf Ships To Burn Waste, 14154 [24MY]

EPA—What Really Happened, 21567-21569 [30JY], 21726-21728 [31JY]

Fishing for Trouble—Cancer Epidemic in Fish Is Warning Us—``You May Be Next'', 24093 [10AU]

Florio Prods Military on Waste Site Plans, 26919 [25SE]

Florio Sees Little EPA Help on Liability for Victims of Toxic Chemicals, 23202 [8AU]

Fulfilling the Promise of Superfund, 22283 [2AU], 24091 [10AU]

Hazardous Waste Cleanup Funds (sundry excerpts), 23576 [9AU]

Hazardous Waste Superfund Needs a Super Overhaul, 21549 [30JY], 24930 [11SE]

Health Threats Disrupt Village's Schools, 15012 [6JN]

Impact of Raw Sewage Discharge by New York City (sundry), 27146, 27147 [26SE]

Judge Orders EPA To Act On Acid Rain Complaints, 32524 [12OC]

Lautenberg Champions Fight To Stem Tide of New York Pollution, 27151 [26SE]

Lautenberg—New York Flushes and Forgets, 27149 [26SE]

Liability for Exposure to Hazardous Waste (excerpt), 23512 [9AU]

Living Next Door to a Hazardous Waste Site (excerpt), 23525 [9AU]

Maybe Acid Rain Isn't the Villain, 12897 [18MY]

Mondale, Hart and Asbestos, 25383 [13SE]

Move Ahead on Superfund, 22545 [6AU]

New Jersey Senators Vow To Stop New York Dumping, 27148 [26SE]

New York Plays Dirty, 27147 [26SE]

New York Sewage Clouding Tourism, Industry, 27149 [26SE]

OCS Moratoriums Harm Nation's Best Energy Hope, 8270 [5AP]

Panel Confirms Scarcity of Toxicity Data for Most Chemicals, 6773 [27MR]

Panel's Acid-Rain Report Should Be Made Public, 24555 [6SE]

Poisonous Delay, 23169 [8AU]

Reagan's Air, Water Policy—Foul, 20554 [23JY]

Reagan's Dilatory Acid Rain Tactics, 25517 [14SE]

Rita Lavelle's ``Stars and Chits'' List, 26200 [19SE]

Runaway Compensation, 7146 [29MR]

State-of-the-Art Disposal Alternatives, 30238 [4OC]

Suing the Manufacturer, 25384 [13SE]

Superfund for Lawyers, 22535 [6AU], 23500, 23513 [9AU], 23729 [10AU], 25383 [13SE]

``Superfund'' List Restokes Controversy, 26506 [21SE]

Superfund Not the Way To Regulate Underground Tanks, 23515 [9AU]

Superfund Scramble, 25383 [13SE]

Superfund Supermess, 23729 [10AU]

Superfund—4 Years of Toxic Cleanup Only a Drop in the Barrel, 26503 [21SE]

Superslow, 21549 [30JY]

Swissvale Soil Contamination (excerpt), 23525 [9AU]

Top Jersey Court Upholding State's Fund for Cleaning Up Toxic Waste, 30740 [5OC]

Toxic Waste Dumps Suspected of Affecting Health of Neighbors, 15237 [6JN]

Toxic Waste—Let's Dump Testiness and Make Some Basic Changes, 26197 [19SE]

Toxic Waste—Let's Get Busy, 26504 [21SE]

Troubled Water—Ground-Water Crisis (series), 16187-16190 [13JN]

Two Views on a Larger Superfund, 26505 [21SE]

U.S. Orders Toxic Pesticide Dumped in Gulf of Mexico, 23579 [9AU]

Union Says EPA Is Stalling on Asbestos Cleanup, 26183 [19SE]

What's New York Afraid Of, 27146 [26SE]

Who'll Stop the Rain?, 13973 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions

Fish and fisheries: study on extent of PCB contamination (see S. 2633)

Food: emergency action relative to pesticide residues which present an imminent hazard to public health (see S. 3076)

Great Lakes: authorize water use study (see S. 2536)

———study on consumptive uses of water (see H.R. 5008)

Pesticides: emergency action relative to chemical residues on food which present an imminent hazard to public health (see S. 3076)

Polychlorinated biphenyls: study on extent of fish contamination (see S. 2633)

San Diego, CA: grants for construction of treatment works (see S. 2587; H.R. 4771, 5329)

Superfund: reauthorize (see S. 2959)

Toxic Substances Control Act: amend (see S. 3075)

Broadcasts

Pentagon and environmental laws: WCAU-TV (Philadelphia, PA), 26919 [25SE]

Remove negligence and it works, the Minnesota solution to toxic waste cleanup (excerpts), 23173 [8AU]

Communications from

Administrative control: report, 115 (EC2316) [23JA]

Altered records system: proposal, 12088 (EC3337) [14MY]

Appropriations: proposed legislation, 5119 (EC2870) [12MR]

Clean Air Act: amend, 5119 (EC2865) [12MR], 5736 (EC2796) [15MR]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: regulations, 1939 (EC2581) [6FE]

Conditional registration of pesticides applications: annual report, 5063 (EC2831) [8MR]

Cost of clean air and water: report, 23318 (EC3645) [9AU], 23610 (EC3880) [9AU]

Data compensation procedures: final rule, 21716 (EC3821) [31JY], 23318 (EC3632) [9AU]

Data requirements for pesticide registration: final rule, 23318 (EC3631) [9AU]

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act: legislation, 5332 (EC2787) [13MR]

———report, 5119 (EC2860) [12MR], 5130 (EC2760) [12MR]

Federal offense to assault or kill EPA employees on various law enforcement assignments: legislation, 11666 (EC3307) [9MY]

Freedom of Information Act: report, 10771 (EC3256) [2MY], 10875 (EC3160) [3MY]

Indemnification: report, 2901 (EC2553) [22FE]

Inspector General: report, 115 (EC2310) [23JA], 579 (EC2324) [26JA], 14688 (EC3437) [31MY], 15609 (EC3346) [11JN]

Internal accounting and administrative controls during 1983, 408 (EC2229) [25JA]

Laboratory practice standards: report, 111 (EC2180) [23JA]

Laboratory registration of pesticide products, 1031 (EC2420) [31JA]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act: amend, 5120 (EC2872) [12MR], 5932 (EC2799) [20MR]

Methods, procedures, and processes to restore water quality in fresh water lakes: report, 8422 (EC3012) [9AP], 11118 (EC3292) [7MY]

National Acid Precipitation Assessment program: annual report, 17066 (EC3596) [19JN]

National Priorities Lists, 2901 (EC2554) [22FE]

National statistical assessment of rural drinking water conditions and report: transmittal, 20547 (EC3724) [23JY], 21166 (EC3588) [26JY]

National water quality inventory report, 2448 (EC2618) [9FE], 2901 (EC2555) [22FE]

New chemical substances, 1236 (EC2550) [1FE]

Ocean dumping permit program: annual report, 17066 (EC3588) [19JN], 17179 (EC3416) [19JN]

Pesticide products: transmittal of rule, 1031 (EC2420) [31JA]

Pesticide registration data requirements: final rule, 2713 (EC2542) [21FE], 21344 (EC3792) [26JY]

Pesticides registration: report, 1492 (EC2564) [2FE]

Powerplant and Industrial Fuel Use Act: annual report, 5860 (EC2924) [19MR]

Privacy Act records system: report, 12158 (EC3208) [15MY]

Progress in Prevention and Control of Air Pollution: report, 11118 (EC3285) [7MY], 11535 (EC3184) [9MY]

Reports: indemnity, 2448 (EC2616) [9FE]

Research, development, and demonstration: report, 3019 (EC2674) [22FE], 3148 (EC2579) [23FE]

Research and development appropriations: legislation, 5736 (EC2795) [15MR]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend, 5119 (EC2866) [12MR], 5332 (EC2794) [13MR]

Toxic Substances Control Act: amend, 5119 (EC2864) [12MR], 5932 (EC2800) [20MR]

———annual report, 6419 (EC2877) [22MR], 6648 (EC2994) [27MR]

Training for operators of municipal wastewater treatment plants: preliminary report, 5063 (EC2832) [8MR], 5736 (EC2798) [15MR]

Documents

EDB Controversy, 2338-2347 [8FE]

Explanations

Clean Water Act reauthorization (S. 431)—Symms amendment, 19201 [27JN]

Fish and wildlife program funding, 10953 [3MY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act technical and conforming amendments (S. 757), 20833-20847 [25JY]

Factsheets

Cost-Effective Acid Rain Legislation, 7870 [4AP]

Environmental Impact of MX Has Not Been Evaluated: Friends of the Earth, 12105 [14MY]

President Reagan's Fiscal Year 1985 Budget: Environmental and Energy Study Conference, 2648 [9FE]

Interviews

Acid rain developments: Ann Bartuska with Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail, 6514 [26MR]

———Stephen Young with Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail, 6515 [26MR]

Letters

Acid rain: Curtis T. Price, 21461 [27JY]

———National Wildlife Federation, 17976 [21JN]

———sundry Canadian church leaders to President Reagan, 17625 [20JN]

Ban on use of strychnine as rodenticide: Allen Mooney, 5949 [20MR]

Clean Water Act (S. 431): Senators Bradley and Lautenberg, 27146 [26SE]

Closing of ocean dumping site off coast of New Jersey: Senator Lautenberg, 10176 [26AP]

———Thomas H. Kean, Governor of New Jersey, 10177 [26AP]

———(sundry), 32002 [11OC]

Concern over certain provisions of the Comprehensive Hazardous Substances Cleanup and Emergency Relief Act: several Members of Congress, 7892 [4AP]

Cost to Illinois ratepayers of enactment of acid rain control legislation: Illinois Commerce Commission, 5179 [12MR]

———Representative Corcoran, 5178 [12MR]

Emergency dumping permit to release toxic waste into the Gulf of Mexico: Representative Kleczka, 23579 [9AU]

Hazardous Substance Response Trust Fund reimbursement procedures: sundry, 20819-20825 [25JY]

Hazardous waste landfill site selection: Representative Kaptur, 8631 [10AP]

———Senator Glenn, 8631 [10AP]

Mining wastes regulation, 20845 [25JY]

Pollution control programs, 6537 [26MR]

Pretreatment of waste prior to discharging: Association of Metropolitan Sewage Agencies, 16858 [18JN], 19199 [27JN]

———Association of State and Interstate Water Pollution Control Administrators, 19198 [27JN]

———James R. Thompson, Governor of Illinois, 19199 [27JN]

———National League of Cities, 16859 [18JN], 19200 [27JN]

———Senator Symms, 19200 [27JN]

———U.S. Conference of Mayors, 16858 [18JN], 19200 [27JN]

Senior environmental employment demonstration project: William D. Ruckelshaus, 17836 [21JN]

Superfund compensation options: Senator Stafford, 25382 [13SE]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act (H.R. 5640): Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, 12345 [15MY]

———Representative Howard, 24027 [10AU]

———(sundry), 24059 [10AU]

Survival course for our wilderness: William A. Turnage, 15772 [11JN]

Underground storage tanks: SBA, 23516 [9AU]

Waste Management, Inc., Emelle, AL: United Church of Christ Commission for Racial Justice, 23536 [9AU]

Lists

Groups supporting Levitas' victims compensation amendment to the Superfund Expansion and Protection Act, 24027 [10AU]

Memorandums

Application of Clean Water Act to Alaska's Pulp Mills, 25568 [17SE]

Memorials of legislature

California, 25010 [12SE], 28144 [1OC], 29854, 29861 [4OC]

Colorado, 13048 [21MY], 13081 [21MY]

Indiana, 8609 [10AP]

Pennsylvania, 7375 [2AP]

Wyoming, 8423 [9AP]

Papers

Great Lakes Water Consumptive Uses and Diversions: Council of Great Lakes Governors, 8086 [5AP]

Petitions

Giardia as water pollutant: Olyphant, PA, City Council, 10342 [30AP], 10773 [2MY]

Misuse of pesticides: Newspaper Guild, Washington, DC, 10773 [2MY]

Southeast Conference of Mayors, 1676 [2FE]

Remarks in House

Acid rain: causes and proposals for controlling, 10617 [1MY], 24555 [6SE]

———control sources (H.R. 5370), 7870 [4AP]

———health effects, 7629 [3AP], 22288 [2AU]

———research efforts in the United Kingdom, 25690 [17SE]

Acid Rain Deposition and Control Act: enact (H.R. 3400), 7148 [29MR], 7870 [4AP], 13315 [22MY], 15514 [7JN], 19437 [27JN], 19994 [28JN]

Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry: funding, 23552 [9AU]

Air pollutants: reduce exposure (H.R. 5084), 6287 [21MR]

Appropriations: making (H.R. 5713), 14412-14443 [30MY], 15473 [7JN], 17799-17817 [21JN]-19100 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), amendments in disagreement, 19096 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), appointment of conferees, 17986 [22JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), conference report, 19088 [27JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), permission to file conference report, 18734 [26JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), waiving certain points of order against consideration (H. Res. 511), 14410 [30MY]

Asbestos: classroom hazard, 26183 [19SE], 31102 [9OC]

———EPA policy and health dangers in schools, 9061 [11AP]

———new senior jobs program in schools, 20444 [29JN]

Auto repair industry: effects of mandated auto emission control system warranties on competition, 3700 [28FE]

BKK landfill: request for closing, 21430 [27JY]

Burford, Anne M.: impact of policies of former Administrator, 21646 [31JY]

Clean Coal Production and Utilization Technology Demonstration Act: enact (H.R. 5592, 5593), 11046, 11062 [3MY]

Clean Water Act: amend (H.R. 5512), 10012 [25AP]

Coastal States Marine Resources Act: enact, 21743 [31JY]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (H.R. 5640), 22300 [2AU]

———cleanup authority (H.R. 4985), 3965 [29FE]

Comprehensive Hazardous Substances Cleanup and Emergency Relief Act: enact (H.R 4813), 4793 [7MR], 7146 [29MR], 7891 [4AP]

———enact (H.R 4813), referral to committees, 6186 [21MR]

Consumer protection: administration policy, 5804-5805 [15MR]

Drinking water: environmental safeguards, 20346 [29JN]

———establish EPA standards for underground gasoline storage tanks (H.R. 4761), 2182 [7FE]

EDB: guidelines for tolerance limits, 1891 [6FE], 2337 [8FE]

Employees: Special Deputy U.S. Marshal status, 11558 [9MY]

Environmental Monitoring Improvement Act: enact (H.R. 5958), 20369 [29JN]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 13555-13558 [23MY]

Environmental research, development, and demonstration: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2899), 2416-2432 [9FE]

Federal facilities: cleanup responsibility, 23548 [9AU]

Georges Bank, MA: proposed Dept. of the Interior sale of offshore oil drilling leases, 31741 [10OC]

Great Lakes: undertake study on consumptive uses of water (H.R. 5008), 4228 [1MR]

Greenhouse effect: analysis and proposals, 2641 [9FE]

Hazardous substances: administrative procedures and judicial review of waste cleanup, 23552 [9AU]

———compensation for victims exposed to dump sites, 24024 [10AU]

———damage liability from waste, 23512 [9AU]

———emergency relief for certain waste sites, 23557 [9AU]

———liability of waste site cleanup contractors, 23554 [9AU]

———National Priority List for cleanup of waste sites, 23556 [9AU]

Hazardous waste sites: abuse of pollution control laws in federally owned (H.R. 4760), 5405 [13MR]

———cleanup, 4793 [7MR]

Indian Surface Mining Act: enact (H.R. 4860), 2661 [9FE]

Industrial combustion emissions: prevention, 31572 [10OC]

Lead poisoning: automobile pollution, 24564 [6SE]

Leaded gasoline: reduce use (H.R. 6041), 21564 [30JY]

National Advisory Committee on Oceans and Atmosphere: dissolve (S. 1098), 21567 [30JY]

New York, NY: discharge of raw sewage, 18798 [26JN]

Nuclear war: effects, 14461 [30MY]

Nuclear winter study: funding, 14461 [30MY]

OSHA: Hazard Communication Standard, 5177 [12MR]

Outer Continental Shelf: moratorium on oil and gas leases, 8270 [5AP]

Personnel: alleged White House ``purge list'', 24411 [6SE]

Pesticide Tolerance Emergency Authority Act: enact, 3294 [23FE]

Petrochemical feedstocks: tax treatment, 23513 [9AU]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 13555-13558 [23MY]

Puget Sound, WA: comprehensive plan, 18819 [26JN]

Replacement Motor Fuels Act: enact, 20418 [29JN]

Rescue Conservation and Recovery Act: reauthorization, 4720 [6MR]

Risk Assessment Research and Development Act: enact (H.R. 4192), 15764 [11JN]

Safe Drinking Water Act: amend (H.R. 5959), 20355 [29JN]

Senior Environmental Employment Corps: assure continuation of program (S. 518), 13557, 14368 [24MY]

States: solid waste disposal authority, 23551 [9AU]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 12344 [15MY], 15237 [6JN], 22535, 22545, 22546 [6AU], 23169, 23173, 23189, 23190, 23202 [8AU], 23460-23471, 23498 9AU-23578 [9AU], 23958 10AU-23978, 24022 10AU-24059 10AU, 24091, 24118 [10AU], 30740 [5OC], 31113 [9OC]

———enact (H.R. 5640), copper taxation amendment, 22961 [8AU]

———enact (H.R. 5640), file conference report, 22204 [2AU]

———enact (H.R. 5640), permission for inclusion of certain correspondence, 24059 [10AU]

———enact (H.R. 5640), technical corrections, 24059 [10AU]

———introduction (H.R. 5640), 11905 [10MY]

Superfund program: extend and expand (H.R. 4813), 3300 [23FE]

———reauthorize, 9629 [12AP]

Toxic chemicals: require profiles of frequently found or of greatest risk (H.R. 4813), 6772 [27MR]

Toxic Substances Control Act: amend (H.R. 4303), 6772 [27MR]

Toxic wastes: congressional action to combat, 2640-2641 [9FE]

U.S. coastal waters: dumping of toxic chemicals, 23579 [9AU]

Underground storage tanks: regulation, 23514 [9AU]

Waste: permits for ocean dumping (H.R. 4829), 28035 1OC-28042 [1OC]

Water Quality Renewal Act: enact (H.R. 3282), 14778 [31MY], 16855-16866 [18JN]

———revitalize, 14777 [31MY]

Wisconsin and Illinois: control pollutants, 17645 [21JN]

Remarks in Senate

Acid rain: control emissions, 1783 [3FE], 1883 [6FE], 2198-2200 [8FE], 6514 [26MR], 14135 [24MY], 25065 [12SE]

———environmental consequences, 12897 [18MY]

———Indiana, 8608 [10AP]

Alaska: EPA guidelines for pulp mills, 25278 [13SE]

———impact of provisions of Clean Water Act on pulp mills, 32436 [12OC]

Appropriations: making (H.R. 5713), 17817 21JN-17841 [21JN], 20164 [29JN]

———making (H.R. 5713), conference report, 19329-19334 [27JN]

Asbestos: hazard control in schools, 7122-7128 [29MR], 15008 [6JN], 15352 [7JN], 22811 [8AU]

Automobile emissions: control (S. 2383), 4175 [1MR]

Clean Air Act: amend (S. 768), 1879 [6FE]

Clean Water Act: reauthorize (S. 431), 19196-19202 [27JN], 20162 [29JN], 27145 [26SE]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act: amend (S. 2892), 9077 [12AP], 25382 [13SE]

———amend (S. 2892), referral, 26448 [21SE]

Educational facilities: hazardous waste disposal, 20862 [25JY]

Environmental Programs Assistance Act: enact (S. 518), 6537-6540 [26MR]

———enact (S. 518), House amendments, 14219 [24MY]

Food: emergency action relative to pesticide residues which present an imminent hazard to public health (S. 3076), 30589 [5OC]

Gasoline: regulations on lead content, 22324 [3AU]

———tax on lead additives, 9142-9146 [12AP]

Great Lakes: authorize water use study (S. 2536), 8085 [5AP]

Hazardous Substance Act: introduction (S. 3014), 26491 [21SE]

Hazardous waste sites: ground-water contamination, 16186 [13JN]

———health effects, 20849-20853 [25JY]

———State and local government cleanup requirements, 20855-20857 [25JY], 21218 [26JY]

Landfills: disposal limitations and technological requirements, 20811 [26JY]

Lumber trade: Clean Water Act application to Alaska's pulp mills, 24943 [12SE], 25567 [17SE]

National Acid Deposition Reduction Act: enact (S. 2001), 1883 [6FE]

New Jersey: EPA closing of ocean dumping site, 10175 [26AP]

New York, NY: impose deadline on discharge of raw sewage, 27145 [26SE]

NOAA: implement national storm forecasting program (S. Con. Res. 109), 10709-10711 [2MY], 23648-23650 [10AU]

Oceans: restrictions on dumping of harmful sewage sludges, 32001, 32002 [11OC]

Pesticides: emergency action relative to chemical residues which present an imminent hazard to public health (S. 3076), 30589 [5OC]

Pollution: abatement and control programs, 6537-6540 [26MR]

Polychlorinated biphenyls: EPA study on extent of contamination of certain fish (S. 2633), 10886 [3MY]

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act: clarification of criminal liability, 20825 [25JY]

———House action on Superfund, 23728 [10AU]

Ruckelshaus, William: tribute, 17079 [19JN]

San Diego, CA: EPA grants for construction of waste treatment works (S. 2587), 9666 [24AP]

Sanitary landfills: extend useful life, 20817 [25JY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act: amend (H.R. 2867), conference report, 30691-30703 [5OC]

———amend (S. 757), 7122-7128 [29MR], 20801, 20809 25JY-20883 [25JY], 21218 [26JY], 22486-22489 [6AU]

———amend (S. 757), pass H.R. 2867 in lieu, 20866 [25JY]

———amend (S. 757), placed on calendar, 23431 [9AU]

Strychnine: ban on use as rodenticide, 5949 [20MR]

Superfund: comprehensive environmental response, compensation, and liability provisions, 28298-28306 [2OC]

———reauthorize (S. 2959), 23848 [10AU]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 26503 [21SE]

Superfund sites: reimbursement for State initiated cleanup, 20818 [25JY]

Toxic chemicals: incineration at sea, 14154 [24MY]

Toxic Substances Control Act: amend (S. 3075), 30581 [5OC]

Toxic wastes: funding Solid Waste Disposal Act, 17819 [21JN]

———funding toxicological testing under superfund, 17818 [21JN]

Treatment facilities: pretreatment of waste prior to discharging, 19196-19202 [27JN]

Underground storage tanks: regulate to protect groundwater resources, 20826-20832 [25JY]

———regulate use and cleanup of contamination (S. 2421), 5345 [13MR]

Reports

Acid Rain: Committee on Appropriations (excerpt), 17821 [21JN]

———National Academy of Sciences (excerpt), 1879 [6FE]

———Office of Science and Technology (excerpt), 1880 [6FE]

———Reider von Paar (excerpts), 22288 [2AU]

Appropriations: supplemental Committee on Appropriations (H.R. 6040) (S. Rept. 98-570), 22121 [2AU]

Appropriations for Research, Development, and Demonstrations: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2702) (S. Rept. 98-473), 13257 [22MY]

Asbestos (excerpt), 17837 [21JN]

Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act Amendment: Committee on Energy and Commerce (H.R. 5640) (H. Rept. 98-890), 20549 [23JY]

———Committee on Rules (H.R. 5640; H. Res. 570) (H. Rept. 98-975), 23102 [8AU]

———Committee on Ways and Means (H.R. 5640) (H. Rept. 98-890), 23102 [8AU]

———Senator Lautenberg (additional views), 28301 [2OC]

Conservation and Development of Water and Related Resources and Improvement of Water Resources Infrastructure: Committee on Rules (H.R. 3678; H. Res. 515) (H. Rept. 98-813), 14688 [31MY]

Environmental Quality Improvement Act Amendment Authorizing Appropriations To Establish Office of Environmental Quality Management Fund (S. 2703) (S. Rept. 98-473), 13257 [22MY]

Groundwater Protection: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-1136), 30204 [4OC]

Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act Amendment: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 4892) (H. Rept. 98-766), 12322 [15MY]

———Committee on Public Works and Transportation (H.R. 4829) (H. Rept. 98-766), 21716 [31JY]

Mineral Materials on Public Lands Treatment Clarification: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (S. 1770) (S. Rept. 98-541), 19643 [28JN]

National Acid Precipitation Assessment Program (excerpt), 12181 [15MY]

Office of Environmental Quality and the Council on Environmental Quality: Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries (H.R. 4585) (H. Rept. 98-702), 9982 [25AP]

Pesticide Registration Activities' Problems: Committee on Government Operations (H. Rept. 98-1147), 30460 [5OC]

Potential Human Health Effects of Acid Rain: NIH (excerpt), 7629 [3AP]

Reproductive and Childhood Disorders and the Relation to Environmental Contamination, 28303-28305 [2OC]

Shortcomings in EPA's Financial Disclosure and Conflict of Interest Prevention Program: Committee on Governmental Operations (H. Rept. 98-801), 13961 [23MY]

Solid Waste Disposal Act Amendments (S. 757)—Mining Wastes, 20845 [25JY], 30691 [5OC]

Toxic Substances Control Act: Committee on Environment and Public Works (S. 2704) (S. Rept. 98-475 ), 13257 [22MY]

Rulings of the Chair

Environmental research, development, and demonstration: authorizing appropriations (H.R. 2899), 2427 [9FE]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act: enact (H.R. 5640), 23975 [10AU]

Statements

Acid Rain: EPA Administrator Ruckelshaus (excerpt), 10617 [1MY]

Animal Protection: San Mateo County, CA, Peninsula Humane Society, 13121 [21MY]

Closing of Ocean Dumping Site Off Coast of New Jersey: Senator Lautenberg, 10178 [26AP]

Pollution Control Programs, 6538 [26MR]

Response to Joint Tax Committee Report on the Waste-End Tax, 23530 [9AU]

Superfund: Clean Citizens Advisory Committee, 23542 [9AU]

Superfund Expansion and Protection Act, H.R. 5640: Representatives Broyhill, Corcoran, and Oxley (dissenting views), 23504 [9AU]

Superfund Oversight Hearings: EPA witness (excerpt), 20582 [24JY]

Summaries

Anne M. Burford—Personal Record, 21664 [31JY]

Clean Coal Production and Utilization Technology Demonstration Act (H.R. 5592, 5593), 11046 [3MY]

Surveys

Northeast-Midwest Superfund: Northeast-Midwest Congressional Coalition, 22298 [2AU]

Tables

Dept. of HUD and independent agencies budget authority, 14417 [30MY], 19092 27JN, 19332 [27JN]

———comparison of legislative markups, 17808 [21JN]

Testimonies

Social Impact of Acid Rain Legislation: Sandra Emmanuel, 3024 [22FE]

Texts of

H.R. 2867, Solid Waste Disposal Act amendments, 20866-20882 [25JY]

H.R. 4761, establish EPA standards for underground gasoline storage tanks to protect drinking water, 2183 [7FE]

H.R. 4985, Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act amendment on cleanup authority, 3965 [29FE]

H.R. 5592, Clean Coal Production and Utilization Technology Demonstration Act, 11047 [3MY]

H.R. 5713, Dept. of HUD and sundry independent agencies appropriations, 17799-17806 [21JN]

H.R. 5958, Environmental Monitoring Improvement Act, 20369 [29JN]

S. 518, Environmental Programs Assistance Act, 6539 [26MR], 13557 [23MY]

S. 757, Solid Waste Disposal Act, 20801-20809 [25JY]

S. 2383, control of automobile emissions, 4176 [1MR]

S. 2513, study of leak hazards in underground storage tanks, 7216-7218 [30MR]

S. 2536, authorize EPA water use study of Great Lakes, 8086 [5AP]

S. 2587, EPA grants for construction of waste treatment works in San Diego, CA, 9666 [24AP]

S. 2633, EPA study on extent of polychlorinated biphenyls contamination of certain fish, 10886 [3MY]

S. 3014, Hazardous Substance Act, 26492-26494 [21SE]

S. 3075, Toxic Substances Control Act amendment, 30582-30589 [5OC]

S. 3076, emergency action relative to chemical residues on food which present an imminent hazard to public health, 30590-30593 [5OC]

S. Con. Res. 109, implement national storm forecasting program, 10708 [2MY], 23650 [10AU]