The Environmental Emergency Response Act: Hearings Before the Committee on Finance, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session, on S. 1480, September 11 and 12, 1980U.S. Government Printing Office, 1980 - 679 páginas |
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abandoned action administrative amendment amount appropriate assessed Association bill butane Chairman chemical industry chromite chromium claims Clean Water Act companies compensation Congress contain COSTLE crude oil damages discharge disposal sites dump sites economic effect Environment and Public environmental emergencies excise tax federal fee system feedstock fee Finance hazardous substances hazardous waste disposal hazardous waste sites Hope Refinery imposed impoundments incentive Jersey legislation Liability Fund liability provisions limited Love Canal manufacturers methane million natural gas natural resources oil spills operator percent petroleum pollution polypropylene potentially hazardous waste primary petrochemicals problem proposed Public Works Committee RCRA recycling regulations release of hazardous response fund result revenue Secretary Section 311 Senator BRADLEY Senator DANFORTH Senator MOYNIHAN Senator ROTH sisal sites and spills strict liability subsection sulfuric acid SUNLEY Superfund surface waters testimony tion toxic Treasury trust fund waste-end tax zinc
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Página 227 - It is one of the happy incidents of the Federal system that a single courageous state may, if its citizens choose, serve as a laboratory, and try moral, social, and economic experiments without risk to the rest of the country.
Página 550 - Governments can err, Presidents do make mistakes, but the immortal Dante tells us that divine justice weighs the sins of the cold-blooded and the sins of the warm-hearted in different scales. Better the occasional faults of a Government that lives in a spirit of charity than the consistent omissions of a Government frozen in the ice of its own indifference.
Página 37 - The President, or the authorized representative of any State, shall act on behalf of the public as trustee of the natural resources to recover for the costs of replacing or restoring such resources.
Página 72 - States, and contributed to by any person (except an insurance company) if— (i) the purpose of such trust or trusts is exclusively — (I) to satisfy, in whole or in part, the liability of such person for, or with respect to, claims for compensation for disability or death due to pneumoconiosis under Black Lung Acts, (II) to pay premiums for insurance exclusively covering such liability...
Página 380 - pollutant or contaminant" shall include, but not be limited to, any element, substance, compound, or mixture, including disease-causing agents, which after release into the environment and upon exposure, ingestion, inhalation, or assimilation into any organism, either directly from the environment or indirectly by ingestion through food chains, will or may reasonably be anticipated to cause death, disease, behavioral abnormalities, cancer, genetic mutation, physiological malfunctions (including malfunctions...
Página 614 - To provide for liability, compensation, cleanup, and emergency response for hazardous substances released into the environment and the cleanup of inactive hazardous waste disposal sites.
Página 17 - ... (d) The interest on, and the proceeds from the sale or redemption of, any obligations held in the Fund shall be credited to and form a part of the Fund.
Página 529 - Government in the national interest to foster and encourage private enterprise in (1) the development of economically sound and stable domestic mining, minerals, metal and mineral reclamation industries, (2) the orderly and economic development of domestic mineral resources, reserves, and reclamation of metals and minerals to help assure satisfaction of industrial, security and environmental needs...
Página 255 - Fly ash waste, bottom ash waste, slag waste, and flue gas emission control waste generated primarily from the combustion of coal or other fossil fuels. (5) Drilling fluids, produced waters, and other wastes associated with the exploration, development, or production of crude oil, natural gas or geothermal energy.
Página 3 - to provide for liability, compensation. cleanup, and emergency response for hazardous substances released into the environment and the cleanup of inactive hazardous waste sites.