Sentences with phrase «state water quality standards»

An EPA spokeswoman declined to address the contradiction, instead pointing to a portion of Johnson's letter stating that the agency worked with Interior to include requirements that «no mining activities may occur in or near streams that would violate Federal or State water quality standards.»

«The Application fails in a meaningful way to address the significant water resource impacts that could occur from this Project and has failed to provide sufficient information to demonstrate compliance with New York State water quality standards,» wrote John Ferguson, the «Constitution's failure to adequately address these concerns limited the Department's ability to assess the impacts and conclude that the Project will comply water quality standards.»

In April of this year, the DEC denied a water quality permit to the Constitution pipeline, saying it «failed to provide sufficient information to demonstrate compliance with New York State water quality standards.»

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But the state denied the application in April 2016, saying the company failed to provide sufficient information to determine whether the project would comply with the state's water quality standards.

ABWI is committed to working with the Australia New Zealand Food Authority (FSANZ), which regulates bottled water as a packaged food product, as well as with state governments to set stringent standards for the safety and quality of water products.

Citing the state's water quality standards, the state DEC has denied the necessary permits for a company to construct a controversial, 97 - mile, natural gas pipeline in Western New York.

«Unfortunately, the existing pipeline has already caused enormous water quality violations that were never cleaned up to state standards,» Hang said.

We as New Yorkers must use our voice to urge the New York State Drinking Water Quality Council to put forth the strictest health standards for unregulated water contaminWater Quality Council to put forth the strictest health standards for unregulated water contaminwater contaminants.

The state Drinking Water Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment sysWater Quality Council, charged with recommending a safe standard for the chemical 1,4 - dioxane, estimated that removing the emerging contaminant could cost water suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment syswater suppliers in New York billions of dollars in capital spending and millions more annually to operate and maintain treatment systems.

Furthermore, Finster said the testing standards used by the state reveal potential shortcomings in protocols used by the Erie County Health Department to check water quality at five beaches it monitors.

He asked why the state could not raise water quality standards on its own, without waiting for guidance from the EPA.

Governor Cuomo on Tuesday called for an investigation and later stated he does not believe the Water Board's claim that the discharge, which was said to related to maintenance of a basin, was within acceptable water quality standWater Board's claim that the discharge, which was said to related to maintenance of a basin, was within acceptable water quality standwater quality standards.

Federal disaster aid on the way Last week, the State Water Resources Control Board loosened some water quality standards in the delta in order to conserve water for users upstWater Resources Control Board loosened some water quality standards in the delta in order to conserve water for users upstwater quality standards in the delta in order to conserve water for users upstwater for users upstream.

We have quality standards for airports, highways, food, drugs, and water, but no state has adopted standards for learning environments, and many poor children attend under - resourced, inferior schools.

In 2003, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) estimated that over the next 20 years the United States would need to invest between $ 300 billion and $ 1 trillion just to keep the U.S. domestic water and sanitation systems up to their mandated quality standards.

Recognition of plastic pollution under the Clean Water Act will enable states to develop water - quality standards to finally begin curbing the amount of plastic trash dumped on our beaches and in our ocWater Act will enable states to develop water - quality standards to finally begin curbing the amount of plastic trash dumped on our beaches and in our ocwater - quality standards to finally begin curbing the amount of plastic trash dumped on our beaches and in our oceans.

Under the CWA, authority to establish and monitor water quality standards remains with the states.

Basically, the campaign requests that restaurants stop buying bottled water for these reasons: - Tap water is no less safe than bottled water, especially if the tap is filtered - Restaurants will protect customers from the chemicals and pollutants found in various brands of bottled water - The city of San Francisco's water is tested more than 100,000 times each year, and it meets state and federal water quality standards that are stricter than bottled water standards - It's cheaper - It's better for the environment to end the manufacturing of plastic bottles - Focusing on using tap water will refocus monies towards the repair and maintenance of our water infrastructure

Adjust treatment processes and chemical delivery to ensure water quality exceeds Federal and State standard