Sentences with phrase «federal waters without»

«It's utterly baffling that fracking has occurred in state and federal waters without regulators being aware,» said Stefanie Sekich - Quinn, policy manager for the Surfrider Foundation.

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The state can not make the loan without E.P.A. approval because the federal agency has contributed to the state's clean water loan fund.
The measure would come after more than 320,000 people have been left without heat or hot water this winter and following months of revelations that the housing authority had failed to conduct inspections for lead paint as required by federal rules and city law for four years.
Floss, however, contends that without professional expertise, it's harder for a Water Authority administrator to effectively lobby for state and federal support of water system nWater Authority administrator to effectively lobby for state and federal support of water system nwater system needs.
President Barack Obama issued an emergency declaration for the state of West Virginia on Friday, ordering federal aid in the aftermath of a chemical spill that has left up to 300,000 people without tap water, closed schools and businesses.
Without federal funding, how will Lycee keep its head above water?
The federal Twenty - Eight Hour Law, 49 USC § 80502, addresses neglect of animals being transported across state lines by requiring that transporters «may not confine animals in a vehicle or vessel for more than 28 consecutive hours without unloading the animals for feeding, water, and rest.».
According to Matt Bershadker, the president of ASPCA, animals from puppy mills «generally live in overcrowded and unsanitary conditions» and «without adequate veterinary care, food, water or socialization... While awareness of the puppy mill problem is growing, humane regulation at the state and federal level has been slower to evolve.»
Without federal standards to safeguard our water, those plants will keep on sending toxic sludge into rivers and streams, where it threatens swimmers and boaters and anglers, poisons wildlife, wrecks ecosystems, and could even contaminate drinking water.
Without the federal government capping nuclear industry liability (i.e. Price Anderson Act), signing contracts to take custody and dispose of spent nuclear fuel (i.e. Nuclear Waste Policy Act), bankrolling civilian and military atomic research and development for light water and breeder reactors (i.e. Atomic Energy Act), and other programs, the industry would not exist.
Without a functional democracy, there can be no federal role in responding to voter demand, not only for a clean energy economy that is less dependent on fossil fuels, but also for clean air, water, large reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, and a robust federal climate change science program.
Just look at how the federal government issues Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) to encourage people to invest in solar hot water (without spend its own money) and ended up issuing so many that it collapsed the whole market.
Premier Barnett has admitted that the closures will «cause great distress» and are «not a good option» but says that he must shut down the communities because the Federal Government will no longer fund essential services such as power, water, health and education — and the WA Government can not meet these costs without support from the Federal government.
The U.S. Small Business Administration, a federal agency responsible for protecting the interests of small businesses, has asked the Administration to withdraw a proposed rule that changes the scope of existing law without Congress» authority and expand federal regulatory power under the Clean Water Act.
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