[Congressional Record Index (1998)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
WATER POLLUTION related term(s) Ecology and Environment; Pollution
Amendments
Rivers: estuary conservation and management programs funding (S.
1222), S12467 [14OC], S12471 [14OC], S12565 [14OC]
Articles and editorials
Page One--In Central Valley, Defiant Dairies Foul the Water, E170
[12FE]
Ten Natural Treasures, E1664 [9SE]
Bills and resolutions
Dept. of Defense: authorize sale of excess aircraft for the purpose
of dispersing oil spills, (see H.R. 4711), H9722 [6OC]
Dept. of the Interior: participation in the design, planning, and
construction of the Alameda County Brackish Water Desalination
Project for the reclamation and reuse of water, (see H.R. 3996),
H4165 [4JN]
----- participation in the design, planning, and construction of the
Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project for the reclamation
and reuse of water, (see S. 2041), S4528 [7MY], (see H.R. 3964),
H3971 [22MY]
Ecology and environment: control water pollution from concentrated
animal feeding operations, (see H.R. 3232), H496 [12FE]
------ restore estuary habitats through more efficient financing of
projects and the enhanced coordination of Federal and non-
Federal programs, (see H.R. 4634), H8931 [25SE]
EPA: prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
studies are completed, (see S. 2406), S9556 [31JY]
------ require discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers
conform to the combined sewer overflow control policy, (see H.R.
4242), H5736 [16JY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: ensure compliance by Federal
facilities, (see S. 1923), S3120 [2AP]
National clean water trust fund: establish, (see S. 2620), S12309
[10OC]
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System: prevent lapses in
permits, (see H.R. 3238), H496 [12FE]
Navy: require study on ordinance and munitions waste in San Diego
Bay, (see H.R. 3631), H2052 [1AP]
Water: use of State revolving loan funds for water conservation and
quality improvement programs, (see S. 2189), S6564 [18JN]
Letters
Implementation of drinking water treatment requirements relative to
copper levels: Robert Perciasepe, EPA, S8359 [16JY]
Prohibit EPA implementation or enforcement of drinking water
treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
studies are completed: Central Nebraska Mayor's Association,
S8828 [23JY]
----- David R Seggerman, Fairmont Village, NE, Board of Trustees,
S8829 [23JY]
----- E. Benjamin Nelson, Governor of Nebraska, and Marc Racicot,
Governor of Montana, S8828 [23JY]
----- Gary Giebelhaus, Mayor of Columbus, NE, S8829 [23JY]
----- Jim Van Marter, League of Nebraska Municipalities, S8829
[23JY]
----- Joel D. Hunke, Snyder, NE, Board of Trustees, S8829 [23JY]
----- Phillip Odom, Mayor of Hastings, NE, S8829 [23JY]
Lists
States and territories with approved coastal nonpoint pollution
plans, S8864 [23JY]
Remarks in House
Agriculture: conservation programs funding, H4998 [23JN]
Beaches: improve quality of coastal recreation waters (H.R. 2094),
H4298 [9JN]
Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum: tribute, E807 [11MY]
Dept. of the Interior: participation in the design, planning, and
construction of the Alameda County Brackish Water Desalination
Project for the reclamation and reuse of water (H.R. 3996),
E1028 [4JN]
Ecology and environment: control water pollution from concentrated
animal feeding operations (H.R. 3232), E170 [12FE]
EPA: impact of regulatory requirements on small communities
relative to disinfection and treatment of groundwater, H6568
[29JY]
------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
studies are completed, H6568 [29JY], H6574 [29JY]
------ require discharges from combined storm and sanitary sewers
conform to the combined sewer overflow control policy (H.R.
4242), E2013 [10OC]
Gore, Vice President: assessment of environmental proposals, H7499
[10SE]
Government: Federal facilities pollution control (H.R. 1194), H8973
[26SE], H9181 [29SE]
Great Lakes: implementation of strategic plan for restoration of
fisheries and other natural resources (H.R. 1481), H8465-H8469
[23SE]
Guam: tribute to the Suabe Na Tasi Foundation, E1957 [8OC]
Hudson River: contamination, E1437 [24JY]
Long Island Sound: prohibit dumping of dredged material (H.R. 55),
E1630 [7AU]
Monterey, CA: tribute to National Ocean Conference, H4298 [9JN]
National Pollution Prevention Week: observance, E1812 [25SE]
NOAA: funding, E1630 [7AU]
------ nonpoint pollution control plans funding under the Coastal
Zone Management Program, H7165-H7167 [4AU]
Saginaw, MI: EPA National Sewer Overflow Control Program Excellence
Award recipient, E2013 [10OC]
San Diego County, CA: closing of beaches due to contamination,
H8975 [26SE]
San Francisco, CA: tribute to individuals for environmental
efforts, E1664 [9SE]
Remarks in Senate
Clean Water Act: clarify liability of oil spill response industry,
S12957 [21OC], S12958 [21OC]
Corps of Engineers: transfer of Washington Aqueduct and improvement
of water quality in the Washington, DC, metropolitan area, S6828
[22JN]
Dept. of the Interior: participation in the design, planning, and
construction of the Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project
for the reclamation and reuse of water (S. 2041), S4530 [7MY]
------ participation in the design, planning, and construction of
the Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project for the
reclamation and reuse of water (S. 2041), S11816 [7OC]
EPA: Great Waters Program funding, S8370 [16JY]
------ mediate clean up of the Coeur d'Alene Lake and Basin, S8445
[17JY], S8446 [17JY]
------ prohibit implementation or enforcement of drinking water
treatment requirements relative to copper levels until certain
studies are completed, S8353-S8363 [16JY], S8826-S8830 [23JY]
Federal Water Pollution Control Act: ensure compliance by Federal
facilities (S. 1923), S3138 [2AP]
Gainesville, FL: Sweetwater Branch/Payne's Prairie Stormwater
Protection Initiative funding, S8370 [16JY], S8371 [16JY]
Great Lakes: implementation of strategic plan for restoration of
fisheries and other natural resources (H.R. 1481), S11383 [2OC],
S11384 [2OC]
Health: establish research and grant programs for the eradication
or control of pfiesteria piscicida and other aquatic toxins,
S8869 [23JY], S8870 [23JY]
National clean water trust fund: establish (S. 2620), S12316 [10OC]
Navy: oil spill prevention efforts, S6664 [19JN]
NOAA: nonpoint pollution control plans funding under the Coastal
Zone Management Program, S8864 [23JY]
Real property: private property owner rights (S. 953), S4225 [5MY]
Rivers: estuary conservation and management programs funding (S.
1222), S12467-S12473 [14OC]
Water: facilitate the remediation of contaminated sediments in U.S.
waters, S10933 [24SE]
------ quality research funding, S11557 [6OC], S11558 [6OC]
------ use of State revolving loan funds for water conservation and
quality improvement programs, S8371 [16JY], S8439 [17JY] use of
State revolving loan funds for water conservation and quality
improvement programs (S. 2189), S6566 [18JN], S6567 [18JN]
Wetlands: reform permit programs, S719 [12FE]
Reports filed
Dept. of the Interior Participation in the Design, Planning, and
Construction of the Willow Lake Natural Treatment System
Project: Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (Senate) (S.
2041) (S. Rept. 105-374), S11697 [7OC]
Dept. of the Interior Participation in the Design, Planning, and
Construction of the Willow Lake Natural Treatment System Project
for the Reclamation and Reuse of Water: Committee on Energy and
Natural Resources (Senate) (S. 2041), S10985 [25SE]
Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act: Committee on
Environment and Public Works (Senate) (S. 1222) (S. Rept. 105-
273), S9243 [29JY]
Great Lakes Strategic Plan Implementation for Restoration of
Fisheries and Other Natural Resources: Committee on Resources
(House) (H.R. 1481) (H. Rept. 105-715), H7802 [15SE]
Strategic Plan Implementation for the Restoration of Fisheries and
Other Natural Resources: Committee on Environment and Public
Works (Senate) (S. 659) (S. Rept. 105-283), S9555 [31JY]
Studies
Copper Health Effects in Delaware: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, S8354 [16JY]
Evaluating Gastrointestinal Irritation Among Humans From Copper in
Lincoln, NE, Drinking Water: Centers for Disease Control and
Prevention, S8355 [16JY]
Texts of
H.R. 1481, Great Lakes Fish and Wildlife Restoration Act, H8465
[23SE]
S. 1222, Estuary Habitat Restoration Partnership Act, S12473-S12477
[14OC]
S. 2041, Dept. of the Interior participation in the design,
planning, and construction of the Willow Lake Natural Treatment
System Project for the reclamation and reuse of water, S4530
[7MY]
------, S11816 [7OC]
S. 2620, National Clean Water Trust Fund Act, S12316 [10OC]