Groundwater Quality : Current Federal Programs and Recent Congressional Activities.

Examines groundwater contamination, and reviews recent groundwater protection actions, focusing on agriculture-related responses. Describes EPA, USDA, and Geological Survey activities and programs addressing contamination, covering prevention, detection, and restoration/mitigation. Reviews groundwat...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1979-1980.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Examines groundwater contamination, and reviews recent groundwater protection actions, focusing on agriculture-related responses. Describes EPA, USDA, and Geological Survey activities and programs addressing contamination, covering prevention, detection, and restoration/mitigation. Reviews groundwater legislation in the 100th Congress, covering Federal research, coordination, and studies; regulation and protection; source controls; remediations of underground sources of drinking water; amendments to farm programs; amendments to Federal pesticide control legislation; and miscellaneous others.
Item Description:Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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