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Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1976
Descriptors: Industry, Pollution, Public Health, Standards
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1976
Recent national surveys conducted by the Council on Environmental Quality and others uncovered inconsistencies and confusion in the manner environmental quality parameters were used and reported. A standard air pollution index, comparative guide to water quality indicators and biological monitoring information are being developed. (BT)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environment, Environmental Standards, National Surveys
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Environment, Federal Government, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1976
A recent conference of the National Environmental Development Association focused on the concepts of environment, energy and economy and underscored the necessity for balancing the critical needs embodied in these issues. Topics discussed included: nuclear energy and wastes, water pollution control, federal regulations, environmental technology…
Descriptors: Conferences, Economics, Energy, Environment
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1971
Legal regulations of thermal pollution caused by the introduction of waste heat into our water resources and the potential of this energy as a future resource are discussed. (CP)
Descriptors: Energy, Environmental Education, Pollution, Resource Materials
Peer reviewedSchmidt, Richard K. – Environmental Science and Technology, 1976
Most waste treatment techniques conceived to meet the 1977 standards can be separated into three distinct phases: primary, secondary and tertiary treatment. An examination of the four heaviest industrial water users, pulp and paper, steel, plating, and food processing, demonstrates these treatments use proven technology to meet specific…
Descriptors: Environment, Environmental Influences, Industry, Pollution
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Court Litigation, Environment, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Environment, Legislation, Pollution
Peer reviewedIrwin, G. Brockett – Environmental Science and Technology, 1975
The problems that are encountered when cooperation breaks down between the industrial source operator and the pollution control equipment vendor are examined. The focal point of this examination is the study of defenses available to the equipment vendor when industrial source operators refuse to cooperate. (Author/BT)
Descriptors: Air Pollution, Court Litigation, Environment, Equipment
Peer reviewedGrundy, Richard D. – Environmental Science and Technology, 1971
The key concerns for both long- and short-term control strategies for cultural eutrophication are: (1) controls which reflect the regional character of the problem, and (2) concern for the potential public health and environmental implications of the nonphosphate detergent formulations. (Author/CP)
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Environmental Education, Federal Programs, Pollution
Peer reviewedEnvironmental Science and Technology, 1975
Descriptors: Controlled Environment, Economics, Environment, Environmental Research
Peer reviewedSmith, David D. – Environmental Science and Technology, 1976
Aided by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines, the United States Army Corps of Engineers regulates the discharge of dredged and fill material, through a permit program, to all waters of the United States. This feature summarizes the key points of the Corps regulations and the EPA guidelines. (BT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Environment, Environmental Influences, Federal Courts
