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Utility MACT greenhouse gas utility regulations coal combustion residuals and Clean Water Act section 316 b cooling water intake structures will all have an impact on coal fired utilities and therefore threaten...
in the development and implementation of policies governing the management of the public lands and waters During my tenure with the Department of the Interior I have been able to work on a wide variety of...understanding of the awesome responsibility that we have as public servants to manage the lands and waters in our care Thank you for the opportunity to appear before you today I would be happy to answer any...
EPA had failed to fulfill its separate duty under the Safe Drinking Water Act 42 U S C 300h to assure that underground sources of water will not be endangered by any underground injection NRDC v EPA 824...the proper scope remove once and for all the AEA s exemptions for radionuclides from our nation s water and hazardous waste laws These anachronistic exemptions from environmental law are at the heart of...The exemptions of radioactivity make it in effect a privileged pollutant Exemptions from the Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act RCRA are at the foundation of state and we submit...
the Nation s freshwater resources originate on forests and Americans get more than half of their water supplies from sources that originate in the Nation s forests Forest Service management combined with...with assistance to private landowners helps to protect the single greatest source of drinking water in the Nation Jobs are maintained and created through the work of the Forest Service Millions of Americans...economy FINAL 3 Water and jobs are only some of the benefits Americans get from their forests and grasslands These lands provide a whole range of ecosystem services clean air clean water fertile soil that...
confluence of five rivers Sacramento San Joaquin Mokelumne 2 Cosumnes and Calaveras through which waters flow from a vast watershed covering about 40 of California s land area The impressive Sacramento...million residents serves a 36 billion agricultural industry comprised of family farms and supplies water to more than 23 million Californians and 3 million acres of agricultural land The entire area is supported...agricultural landscape that it is today The high fertility of the Delta s peat soils the high water table and an available water supply has enabled the Delta to be an extremely productive agricultural region since...
acres of the State s farmland and also supplies two thirds of California s residents their drinking water Still an important natural area the Delta is a key stopover on the Pacific Flyway and an important...the Susquehanna River is the longest river on the East Coast and the largest contributor of fresh water to the Chesapeake Bay The portions of the river flowing through Lancaster and York Counties in Pennsylvania...Landmarks Recreational resources abound in the region including the Kelly s Run and Susquehanna River Water Trails both National Recreation Trails S 1150 designates the Susquehanna Heritage Corporation a non...
during the fire structure and property loss Additional direct impacts include those to water facilities and water quality Longer term revegetation and erosion prevention activities can continue for decades...erosion continued to cause problems for downstream Strontia Springs Reservoir Finally in 2011 Denver Water had no choice but to dredge it in order to remove the accumulated sedimentation The dredging project...allow for a focus of scarce resources to the areas that are most critical near homes communities and water facilities The Governor recently sent a letter on July 6 2012 to the Senate and House Agriculture...
for your work on this Many of the priorities in this budget such as full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund and the development and funding of a National Park Service Centennial initiative...Land and Water Conservation Fund LWCF Working with Senator Murkowski and other members of this committee we were able to 3 develop bipartisan legislation to permanently reauthorize the Land and Water Conservation...full dedicated funding I strongly support the president s budget proposal to fully fund the Land and Water Conservation Fund at its authorized level of 900 million The president s proposal to transition to...
significant resource challenges for the Nation including water availability particularly in the arid West and makes important investments in America s water infrastructure The 2017 budget includes 1 0 billion...the visitor experience and mobilizing entire communities in the stewardship of our parks refuges waters and heritage The 3 2017 budget includes a total of 101 5 million an increase of 36 6 million over...through 2015 exceeded the cumulative water savings target of 910 000 acre feet of water year achieving savings of over 970 000 acre feet roughly the amount of water needed for household use in Phoenix and...
increasing respectively by 52 percent and 29 percent it fell during the same period on federal lands and waters decreasing respectively by 16 and 24 percent 14 One reason for this discrepancy is the disproportionate...including ANWR and off limits OCS areas USGS should regularly update inventories of federal lands and waters and EIA should forecast development timelines and peak output levels that can form a baseline against...geopolitical power and its household budgets This nation has the resources under federal lands and waters to repeat that experience But the necessary long term planning and investment will only occur if...
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