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technologies In the near term opportunities exist to improve the safety and performance of existing light water reactors and spent fuel and high level waste storage transport and disposal systems Longer term the...
mining is finished OSM and its partners are also responsible for reclaiming and restoring lands and water degraded by mining operations before 1977 Another reference highlights the successes that have been...lack of resources could not keep pace with the challenges of overseeing industry operating in U S waters The reorganization of the former MMS is designed to remove those conflicts by clarifying and separating...
reclamation west of the Mississippi would reflect the unique distinctions of our semi arid climate where water is precious and the native grasslands and rare prairie forests have evolved uniquely over time to...industry overwhelm state and local government regulators and operate with impunity as they polluted waters and left gaping holes and spoil piles across the landscape These citizens voices rose together to...
nation the strict but fair regulation of mining and reclamation and the protection of the nation s waters should compel the Secretary of Interior to personally make a powerful case for fully funding OSM...one damaged coalfield community one lost forest one polluted stream and one polluted or destroyed water supply A poignant article in the Charleston Gazette newspaper explained the depth of the loss of coal...
as specific environmental laws such as the Clean Air Act CAA Clean Water Act CWA Endangered Species Act ESA and the Safe Drinking Water Act SDWA These laws and their corresponding regulations require a...corrective action thresholds could interfere with legitimate mining operations that have not violated any water quality standards Also requiring condition precedent sequencing of the mining activities and limitations...mining permits Many of OSM s proposals would also duplicate or contradict authorities under the Clean Water Act that are reserved for the states in violation of SMCRA Not only do the proposed rules duplicate...
uncertain future of shale gas exploration See e g Ian Urbina Regulation Lax as Gas Wells Tainted Water Hits Rivers N Y Times Online Feb 26 2011 Ian Urbina Wastewater Recycling No Cure All in Gas Process...hydraulic fracturing That study is currently underway Seehttp water epa gov type groundwater uic class2 hydraulicfracturing index cfmhttp water epa gov type gro undwater uic class2 hydraulicfracturing index...encourage the direct use of natural gas for residential and commercial end uses such as space heating water heating and the like where the greater efficiency and lower emissions of natural gas on a source to...
in a field of broken promises CIEDRA fails to reserve federal water rights opening the way for the State of Idaho to allocate federal water to private users If CIEDRA passes the salmon and steelhead and...
as ethanol cannot be distributed through pipelines because of problems with water contamination or corrosion Due to its water solubility for example ethanol separates from fuel during shipment through pipelines...understood Section 1505 of EPACT requires EPA to study the effects on public health air quality and water resources of increased use of substitutes for MTBE in gasoline This is to be completed by next month...be understood Ethanol production depends on large volumes of water each gallon of ethanol requires the consumption of three gallons of water Also associated environmental and other impacts of a large increase...
imagination can unvex and raise this unique and complexly meaningful event from the bottom of the Father of Waters The Sesquicentennial will call attention to other places and events 4 The Centennial gave a boost...
KEEP THE PROMISE OF WATER FOR CALIFORNIA S MIGRATORY BIRDS October 2009 0 25 000 50 000 75 000 100 000 125 000 150 000 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 133...loss of wetland habitat in the Central Valley Land conversion coupled with tremendous demand for water as well as drought have caused a great deal of environmental damage Great strides have been made to...today much of that progress is at tremendous risk because legislatively mandated commitments for water supplies to Central Valley refuges have not been fulfi lled We haven t kept our promise to California...
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