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2012 Interior, Environment Appropriations Bill

Access the DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, ENVIRONMENT, AND RELATED AGENCIES APPROPRIATION BILL, 2012 Below are Summaries of the adopted amendments: *Diaz-Balart (R-FL)* The amendment prohibits funding for the EPA to implement or enforce numeric Florida Water Quality Standards. The amendment passed on a vote of 26-19.  *Calvert (R-CA)* The amendment prevents the EPA from being […]

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  • onSeptember 16, 2011
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announces Publication of New Study

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center announces the publication of a new document: Bioaccumulation Models: State of the Application at Large Superfund Sites by Karl Gustavson, Trina von Stackelberg, Igor Linkov, and Todd Bridges If you wish to access/download the document (31 pages, 474 kb) in pdf format, the address is: http://libweb.wes.army.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/TN-DOER-R17.pdf

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9/20 State Water Board Public Workshop

    The time for the State Water Board’s September 20, 2011 public workshop to receive public comments concerning: (1) a proposed statewide Waiver of Waste Discharge Requirements for Nonpoint Source Discharges Related to Certain Activities on National Forest System Lands in California, and (2) a supporting Mitigated Negative Declaration has been changed from 9:00 A.M. […]

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Wells Fargo Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary 9/9/11

  Topic of the Week: The Swiss National Bank (SNB) recently announced its intention to prevent the exchange value of the Swiss franc from falling below 1.20 francs per euro. US: Economy Continues to Grow at Stall Speed Consumer prices rose 0.5 percent in July Industrial production jumped 0.9 percent in July World: Brazilian Central […]

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