Resource Recovery Act of 1969 (Part 1), Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Air and Water Pollution ... 91-1, on S. 2005, April 10, 1969 - Boston, MA, June 23, 1969 - Jacksonville, Fla., Serial No. 91-13

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Side 797 - Act therefore are: (1) to initiate and accelerate a national research and development program for new and improved methods of proper and economic solid-waste disposal, including studies directed toward the conservation of natural resources by reducing the amount of waste and unsalvageable materials and by recovery and utilization of potential resources in solid wastes...
Side 508 - solid waste" means garbage, refuse, and other discarded solid materials, including solid- waste materials resulting from industrial, commercial, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solids or dissolved material in domestic sewage or other significant pollutants in water resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial waste water effluents, dissolved materials in irrigation return flows or other common water pollutants.
Side 211 - Includes all organisms considered in the coliform group as set forth In Standard Methods for the Examination of Water and Wastewater, current edition, prepared and published jointly by the American Public Health Association, American Water Works Association, and Water Pollution Control Federation. (e) "Health hazards...
Side 768 - Interior with respect to problems of solid waste resulting from the extraction, processing, or utilization of minerals or fossil fuels where the generation, production, or reuse of such waste is or may be controlled within the extraction, processing, or utilization facility or facilities and where such control is a feature of the technology or economy of the operation of such facility or facilities. (2) The term "State" means a State, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the...
Side 299 - If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
Side 294 - Certain words in this act are defined for the purposes thereof as follows: Words used in the present tense include the future; words in the masculine gender include the feminine and neuter; the singular number includes the plural and the plural the singular; the word "person" includes a corporation as well as a natural person.
Side 435 - The nature of the problem can perhaps be successfully over-simplified by saying that the consumption of almost all materials is expanding at compound rates and is thus pressing harder and harder against resources which, whatever else they may be doing, are not similarly expanding. This Materials Problem is thus not the sort of "shortage...
Side 561 - Council, perhaps we woula in effect be subsidizing those who create the waste. However, I do recognize that solid waste disposal has been a long festering problem, and needs immediate attention. But in the past we have made promises to people; we have talked about Federal dollars and how they are going to solve all their problems. When we act on the authorization bill, it is one thing, but the appropriations bill is another. We come up with 20 percent of the authorization, or even a lower figure,...
Side 509 - Secretary also is authorized to make or insure loans to associations, including corporations not operated for profit and public and quasi-public agencies...
Side 815 - But solid residuals, or for that matter those that remain in a liquid or gaseous state, do not necessarily have to be discharged to the environment. In many instances, it is possible to recycle them back into the productive system. The materials balance view underlines the fact that the...

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