Problems of Air Pollution in the District of Columbia: Joint Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Business and Commerce and Subcommittee on Public Health, Education, Welfare, and Safety, Ninetieth Congress, First SessionU.S. Government Printing Office, 1967 - Air |
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abatement afterburner air contaminants Air Monitoring Air Pollution Control air pollution problem air quality alert Amended Angeles County application atmosphere Baghouse boiler buildings burning carbon monoxide City of Chicago coal combustion or process Committee control devices control equipment control program cost Department of Air Director discharge District of Columbia effects electric Emission Inventory Engineering equipment or device established evaluation exhaust fire FLANAGAN fuel oil fuel-burning furnaces gasoline heating hydrocarbons incinerator industry inspection installation levels Los Angeles Basin Los Angeles County material ment motor vehicle natural gas NITROGEN OXIDES open hearth furnaces ordinance organic solvents oxides of nitrogen ozone particulate matter percent permit to operate person Pollution Control District Pollution Control Officer process equipment refuse regulations Rule 62 Secretary Senator SPONG Senator TYDINGS Services smog smoke solid fuel standards stationary sources sulfur dioxide tank tion tons per day TOTAL unit vapors Washington
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Page 49 - The court, giving due consideration to the practicability and to the physical and economic feasibility of securing abatement of any pollution proved, shall have jurisdiction to enter such judgment, and orders enforcing such judgment, as the public interest and the equities of the case may require.
Page 49 - States the sum of $100 for each and every day of the continuance of such failure which forfeiture shall be payable into the Treasury of the United States, and shall be recoverable in a civil suit in the name of the United States...
Page 345 - The board of adjustment shall fix a reasonable time for the hearing of the appeal, give public notice thereof, as well as due notice to the parties in interest, and decide the same within a reasonable time. Upon the hearing any party may appear in person or by agent or by attorney.
Page 42 - That the prevention and control of air pollution at its source is the primary responsibility of states and local governments...
Page 48 - States to secure abatement of the pollution, and". "(2) in the case of pollution of air which is endangering the health or welfare of persons only in the State in which the discharge...
Page 43 - ... the establishment of such agencies, joint or otherwise, as they may deem desirable for making effective such agreements and compacts.
Page 46 - ... such waters), which endangers the health or welfare of any persons, shall be subject to abatement as provided in this Act.
Page 43 - ... (b) In carrying out the provisions of the preceding subsection the Secretary is authorized to — "(1) collect and make available, through publications and other appropriate means, the results of and other information, including appropriate recommendations by him in connection therewith, pertaining to such research and other activities...
Page 51 - ... (b) The Secretary and the Comptroller General of the United States, or any of their duly authorized representatives, shall have access for the purpose of audit and examination to any books, documents, papers, and records of the recipients that are pertinent to the assistance received under this Act.
Page 345 - Such board of appeals shall hear and decide appeals from and review any order, requirement, decision or determination made by an administrative official charged with the enforcement of any ordinance adopted pursuant to this Act.