Pollution of Navigable Waters: Hearings Before the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 12101, a Bill Granting to the States of the Ohio Valley Consent of Congress to an Interstate Compact Or Treaty for the Purpose of Controlling Or Reducing Stream Pollution; H.R. 12102, a Bill to Provide for the Preparation of a Plan to Reduce the Pollution of Navigable Waters and for the Appropriation of Money for that Purpose; H.R. 12103, a Bill to Provide for the Preparation of a Plan to Reduce the Pollution of Navigable Water of the United States; H.R. 12764, a Bill to Create a Division of Stream Pollution Control in the Bureau of the Public Health Service, and for Other Purposes. May 20 1936 |
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... desirable for the fur- nishing of professional , medical , or bacteriological assistance in the execution of the investigations , studies , and surveys above provided for . SEC . 5. The cost of making and publishing the studies ...
... desirable for the fur- nishing of professional , medical , or bacteriological assistance in the execution of the investigations , studies , and surveys above provided for . SEC . 5. The cost of making and publishing the studies ...
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... desirable . Another subcommittee on Federal Emergency Administration was asked to investigate the present policies at Washington with respect to the possibility of obtaining a Federal survey of the whole area or the Cincinnati area , or ...
... desirable . Another subcommittee on Federal Emergency Administration was asked to investigate the present policies at Washington with respect to the possibility of obtaining a Federal survey of the whole area or the Cincinnati area , or ...
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... desirable ; that the Federal Government should restrict its activities in this field to the functions of fact - finding and coordination and stimulation of State and interstate programs , and that initiation , administration , and ...
... desirable ; that the Federal Government should restrict its activities in this field to the functions of fact - finding and coordination and stimulation of State and interstate programs , and that initiation , administration , and ...
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... desirable ; that the Federal Government should restrict its activities in this field to the func- tions of fact - finding on , coordination with , and stimulation of State and inter- state programs , and that the initiation ...
... desirable ; that the Federal Government should restrict its activities in this field to the func- tions of fact - finding on , coordination with , and stimulation of State and inter- state programs , and that the initiation ...
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... desirable form of recreation . Unfortunately , there are no natural lakes in the Cincinnati area , the only bodies of water being rivers . The excessive pollution of the Ohio River makes it so dangerous for swimming that the board of ...
... desirable form of recreation . Unfortunately , there are no natural lakes in the Cincinnati area , the only bodies of water being rivers . The excessive pollution of the Ohio River makes it so dangerous for swimming that the board of ...
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acid administration Alfred Bettman appropriated approval Ashland authority or subsidiary BEITER BIERY Big Sandy Big Sandy River canalization CHAIRMAN Chamber of Commerce Chief of Engineers Cincinnati Cincinnati Chamber COLDEN Congress control of stream cooperation cost department of health discharge district Division of Stream DONDERO drainage basin DYKSTRA enactment Federal Government filtration plants FRAZIER gentlemen Hamilton County HOLLISTER Indiana industrial waste interested interstate compacts investigations Kentucky LEFEBER legislation loans Louisville MARKHAM McCORMACK ment municipalities National Resources Committee navigable waters necessary Ohio Chamber Ohio Valley PARRAN planning boards pollution problem present President Public Health Service public water supply purification Representatives sanitary engineer Secretary Senate sewage disposal sewers statement STOLL stream pollution Stream Pollution Control subsidiary agency thereof Surgeon surveys TARBERT tion TISDALE Treasury treatment tributaries United States Public Vinson Washington water pollution Water Resources Water Works Association West Virginia
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Page 6 - In the development of such comprehensive programs due regard shall be given to the improvements which are necessary to conserve such waters for public water supplies, propagation of fish and aquatic life and wildlife, recreational purposes, and agricultural, industrial, and other legitimate uses.
Page 7 - If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the Act shall not be affected thereby.
Page 6 - Service a division of venereal diseases, to be under the charge of a commissioned medical officer of the United States Public Health Service detailed by the Surgeon General of the Public Health Service, which officer while thus serving shall be an assistant surgeon general of the Public Health Service...
Page 2 - States census, and such allotment to be so conditioned that for each dollar paid to any State the State shall specifically appropriate or otherwise set aside an equal amount for the prevention, control, and treatment of venereal diseases, except for the fiscal year ending June...
Page 7 - ... (2) upon such terms as the President shall prescribe, to make grants to States, municipalities, or other public bodies for the construction, repair, or improvement of any such project, but no such grant shall be in excess of 30 per centum of the cost of the labor and materials employed upon such project...
Page 2 - The sum of $200,000 to defray the expenses of the establishment and maintenance of the Division of Venereal Diseases in the Bureau of the Public Health Service; and the sum of...
Page 2 - State, in accordance with rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, in the proportion which its population bears to the population of the continental United States, exclusive of Alaska and the Canal Zone, according to the last preceding United States census.
Page 3 - The Chief of Engineers, under the supervision of the Secretary of War, is authorized to construct, maintain, and operate public park and recreational facilities in reservoir areas under the control of the "War Department, and to permit the construction, maintenance, and operation of such facilities.
Page 1 - That the consent of Congress is hereby given to any two or more States to enter into agreements or compacts for cooperative effort...
Page 2 - The sum of $1,000,000 which shall be paid to the States for the use of their respective boards or departments of health in the prevention, control, and treatment of venereal diseases ; this sum to be allotted to each State, in accordance with the rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury...