Sentences with phrase «stream buffer»
A "stream buffer" is a temporary storage area in computer memory that holds data while it is being transferred between two devices or processes. It helps to smooth out the flow of data and ensures that the receiving device or process doesn't get overwhelmed with too much information at once. Full definition
The Reagan - era stream buffer zone rule must be reinstated and enforced to protect American lives from these unconscionable industry practices.»
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A spokesman for Stefanik told The Sun the lawmaker voted to support the legislation because the measure would «restore transparency to the process of developing stream buffer zones near mining activities and require the Secretary of the Interior to work on a comprehensive study aimed at protecting streams.»
He supported bills to weaken the Clean Water Act, eliminate stream buffers at surface mining projects and allow large logging projects on federal land to skip environmental reviews.
Weakening what is known as the federal stream buffer rule, the rule is one of the most controversial environmental regulation changes that came out of the Bush Administration.
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PRELIM LAND PLANNING - do a preliminary layout, please remember stream buffers, speciman trees, ANY juristictional waters (its a good idea to have you county water systems guy come walk your property with you to verify any juristictional water systems and what the required state and county buffers are for those systems).
The original stream protections were put into place in 1983 by President Reagan in a rule called the «stream buffer zone rule.»
«The Obama administration must reinstate and enforce the stream buffer zone rule to protect the very existence and culture of Appalachian people,» said Maria Gunnoe, organizer with the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition and Goldman Prize recipient.
«Ignoring the clear meaning of the «stream buffer zone rule,» state regulators have allowed one stream after another to be destroyed,» said Cindy Rank, chair of the Mining Committee of the West Virginia Highlands Conservancy.