WATER POLLUTION related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Pollution

Amendments

Government regulations: standards for constructed water conveyances (H.R. 2567), H750 [23JA]

Articles and editorials

Everyday Heroes of Deer Island, S3269 [15AP]

It's a Fact—Rural America Still Exists, S5523 [23MY]

Rural Water Needs To Be Addressed, S5525 [23MY]

State's Drinking Water Supply Worsening, S5524 [23MY]

Water Supply Unsafe for Many West Virginians, S5525 [23MY]

Where the Commonplace Is Prized—Quarter of West Virginians Lack Access to Municipal Water, S5524 [23MY]

Bills and resolutions

Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (see S. 1950; H.R. 3789), S7816 [12JY], H7474 [11JY]

Ecology and environment: provide off-budget treatment for the land and water conservation fund (see H.R. 3619), H6285 [12JN]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (see H.R. 3639), H6413 [13JN]

Great Lakes: extend deadline and clarify contents of health research report (see S. 1601), S1649 [7MR]

Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (see S. 2041; H.R. 3213), S9555 [2AU], H3230 [29MR]

National parks and recreation areas: prevent mining on certain lands (see S. 1737), S4851 [8MY]

New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (see H.R. 4030, 4034), H10107 [5SE]

Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills (see S. 1730; H.R. 3573), S4804 [7MY], H5817 [4JN]

Port of New York-New Jersey: disposal of contaminated dredged materials (see H.R. 4317), H12174 [28SE]

Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: amend (see H.R. 3660), H6423 [17JN]

Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (see S. 1620; H.R. 3113), S2192 [15MR], H2466 [19MR]

———funding for dredged material disposal relative to wetlands (see H.R. 3152), H2713 [22MR]

States: waivers from secondary treatment requirements for certain ocean discharges (see H.R. 3299), H3730 [23AP]

Taxation: treatment of certain Federal grants established in accordance with the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (see H.R. 2960), H1225 [1FE]

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: implement plan for responding to red tide events involving Florida Manatees (see H.R. 4261), H11526 [27SE]

Water: biological monitoring and whole effluent toxicity tests in connection with publicly owned treatment works (see H.R. 3948), H9705 [1AU]

———public notification relative to level of contaminants in drinking water (see H.R. 3280, 3429), H3649 [18AP], H4800 [9MY]

———require persons contributing to drinking water contamination to reimburse public water systems for the costs of decontamination (see H.R. 3656), H6414 [13JN]

———sediments decontamination technology (see H.R. 3112), H2466 [19MR]

Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments (see H.R. 3170), H2950 [27MR]

Women: effect of environment on health (see H.R. 3509), H5500 [22MY]

Cost Estimates

Improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills (S. 1730): CBO, S8299-S8301 [18JY]

Letters

Environmental Dredge Disposal Act: several organizations, S2196 [15MR]

Wetlands regulation: Carol M. Browner, EPA and Togo G. West, Jr., Sec. of the Army, S2307 [19MR]

———Senator Lugar, S3072 [28MR]

Memorandums

Constructed Water Conveyances Reform Act: Catherine Roberts, EPA, H753 [23JA]

Remarks in House

District of Columbia: funding for sewage treatment facility, H1073 [31JA]

Ecology and environment: impact of budget cuts on the enforcement of environmental regulations, H1290-H1294 [27FE]

———national objectives priority assignments, H3561-H3568, H3570, H3571 [17AP]

———national policy to provide clean air and clean water, H2864-H2866 [26MR]

EPA: Clean Lakes Program funding, H6860 [26JN]

———Watershed Protection Program funding, H6942 [26JN]

Government regulations: standards for constructed water conveyances (H.R. 2567), H750-H757 [23JA], E104 [25JA]

Massachusetts: South Essex Sewage District compliance with the Clean Water Act, H6861 [26JN]

New Jersey: terminate ocean dumping at certain sites (H.R. 4034), E1528 [5SE]

New York, NY: improve watershed management practices, H8346 [24JY]

———improve watershed quality and management practices, H6882, H6883 [26JN]

Orange County Water Reclamation Project: authorize, H9957 [4SE]

Pace University: dedication of Robert H. Boyle Environmental Advocacy Center, E1013 [6JN]

Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills (H.R. 3573), E989 [4JN]

Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: amend (H.R. 3660), H9954-H9957 [4SE], E1526, E1530 [5SE]

Republican Party: national agenda, H10099-H10101 [5SE]

States: waivers from secondary treatment requirements for certain ocean discharges (H.R. 3299), E612 [24AP]

Stickney, IL: tribute to Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago plant, E217 [27FE]

Water: public notification relative to level of contaminants in drinking water (H.R. 3280), H3704, H3723 [23AP], E585 [19AP]

Waterways: disposal of contaminated sediments, H9873 [2AU]

———disposal of contaminated sediments (H.R. 3170), E478 [28MR]

Remarks in Senate

Appropriations: authorize the spending of funds available for a grant for the construction of a wastewater treatment plant, S2303 [19MR]

Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (S. 1950), S7816 [12JY]

Boston, MA: Massachusetts Water Resources Authority retraining of workers for the Deer Island sewage treatment plant, S3269 [15AP]

Cordova, AK: Prince William Sound Oil Spill Recovery Institute funding, S12463 [21OC]

Ecology and environment: reform of regulations, S3184, S3185 [29MR]

EPA: Clean Lakes Program funding, S9827 [4SE]

———funding, S2232 [18MR], S2277, S2304 [19MR], S2441 [20MR], S9951 [5SE]

———Long Island Sound Office funding, S9723 [3SE], S11447 [26SE], S11522 [27SE]

———Onondaga Lake management conference funding, S9829 [4SE]

———Sarasota Bay National Estuary Program funding, S9829 [4SE]

———water pollution research funding, S9948 [5SE]

Federal Water Pollution Control Act: amend (H.R. 961), S6025 [11JN]

Gainsville, FL: Sweetwater Basin Project funding, S9949 [5SE]

Great Lakes: clean up of contaminated sediments, S7720, S7721 [11JY]

———extend deadline and clarify contents of health research report (S. 1601), S1653, S1654 [7MR]

Ithaca, NY: closing of acid rain research facility, S2927 [27MR]

Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (S. 2041), S9594 [2AU]

Lower Fox River: clean up of contaminated sediments, S7716, S7717 [11JY]

Maryland: funding for control of acidic drainage from abandoned mines, S10598 [16SE]

National parks and recreation areas: prevent mining on certain lands (S. 1737), S4864 [8MY]

Petroleum: improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills, S11794-S11797, S11800 [28SE]

———improve prevention of, response to, and compensation to communities affected by oil spills (S. 1730), S4805-S4807 [7MY], S8299 [18JY]

Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act: amend (H.R. 3660), S10873 [18SE], S11666 [28SE]

Refuse disposal: funding for construction, operation, and maintenance of dredged material disposal facilities (S. 1620), S2195-S2197 [15MR]

Rhode Island: oil spill caused by grounded barge, S182 [22JA], S376 [25JA]

Rural areas: water and sewer programs funding, S5521, S5522 [23MY]

Taxation: disallow deductions for fines and penalties imposed for noncompliance with certain environmental or health protection laws, S5186 [16MY], S5463, S5464 [22MY]

Water: Coordinated Tribal Water Quality Program funding, S11225 [25SE]

———drinking water health effects research funding, S11224 [25SE]

———restore funding for water infrastructure grants, S2088-S2093 [14MR]

Wetlands: regulation, S2307 [19MR], S4420 [30AP]

Reports filed

Improve Prevention of, Response to, and Compensation to Communities Affected by Oil Spills: Committee on Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1730) (S. Rept. 104-292), S7023 [26JN]

Reclamation Wastewater and Groundwater Study and Facilities Act Amendments: Committee on Resources (House) (H.R. 3660) (H. Rept. 104-703), H8374 [24JY]

Texts of

H.R. 2567, Constructed Water Conveyances Reform Act, H750 [23JA]

H.R. 3660, Reclamation Recycling and Water Conservation Act, H9954-H9956 [4SE]

S. 1620, Environmental Dredge Disposal Act, S2196 [15MR]

S. 1737, Yellowstone Protection Act, S4864 [8MY]

S. 1950, Beaches Environmental Assessment, Closure, and Health Act, S7817 [12JY]

S. 2041, Long Island Sound Preservation and Protection Act, S9594 [2AU]