Compilation of Water Pollution, Environmental Protection, and Related Laws

Compilation of Water Pollution, Environmental Protection, and Related Laws
Author: United States
Publisher: Government Printing Office
Total Pages: 652
Release: 2008
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9780160811999

Committee Print (110-149), 43-306 and (110-150), 43-407. July 2008. Title of V. 2 reads: Compilation of Water Resources and Related Laws. This two-volume compilation includes information on Selected Water Pollution Control, Environmental Protection, Water Resources, and Related Laws. It includes many additional water pollution control, environmental protection, and water resources development laws, including the Water Resources Development Acts of 1999, 2000, and 2007, the Estuaries and Clean Waters Act of 2000, the Great Lakes Legacy Act of 2002, the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act of 2000, and the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act. The compilation includes the laws within the jurisdiction of the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, which covers all aspects of national water resources planning, development, conservation, and management, water pollution control and prevention, water infrastructure, environmental protection, and hazardous waste cleanup.

Environmental and Water Resources History

Environmental and Water Resources History
Author: Jerry R. Rogers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 350
Release: 2003
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Annotation Twenty-four contributions address the history of various government and academic organizations that have played a role in the nation's water resources and environmental activities. Papers address topics including environmental engineering history and developments, hydraulic engineering pioneers, Bureau of Reclamation history and developments, university water and hydraulic education and research, hydrology and water resource planning, and an invited paper discussing the history of life on the Coosa, Tallapoosa, Cahaba, and Alabama rivers. Six contributions discuss the formation of the Environmental and Water Resources Institute (EWRI) and the history of ASCE technical divisions and codes and standards activities. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.