Economic Disincentives for Pollution Control: Legal, Political and Administrative Dimensions, Volume 1Office of Research and Development, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 1974 - Fines (Penalties) - 257 pages |
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... flow related to flow conditions in the receiving waters . ( c ) The strength of the waste effluent as related to the critical nature of the receiving water as indicated by its protected designated uses for public water supplies , cold ...
... flow related to flow conditions in the receiving waters . ( c ) The strength of the waste effluent as related to the critical nature of the receiving water as indicated by its protected designated uses for public water supplies , cold ...
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... flow volume , stream characteris- tics , laboratory tests required , area surveillance , diffic- ulty of survey setup , history of compliance and provisions for compliance , and such other factors as the commission deems appropriate ...
... flow volume , stream characteris- tics , laboratory tests required , area surveillance , diffic- ulty of survey setup , history of compliance and provisions for compliance , and such other factors as the commission deems appropriate ...
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... flows . The motive and purpose of a regulation of interstate commerce are matters for the legislative judgment upon the exercise of which the Constitution places no restric- tion and over which the courts are given no control . channels ...
... flows . The motive and purpose of a regulation of interstate commerce are matters for the legislative judgment upon the exercise of which the Constitution places no restric- tion and over which the courts are given no control . channels ...
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... flow . Power to Lay and Collect Taxes , Duties , Imposts and Excises -- There are many Supreme Court cases dealing with various kinds of indirect but the scope of Congress ' power is not entirely clear . In general Congress may levy ...
... flow . Power to Lay and Collect Taxes , Duties , Imposts and Excises -- There are many Supreme Court cases dealing with various kinds of indirect but the scope of Congress ' power is not entirely clear . In general Congress may levy ...
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... flow become the motive force behind the charges since effective charges that curtailed dum- ping would theoretically yield decreasing revenue over time . Muskie viewed the Proxmire amendment as opening the way to " unaccept- able ...
... flow become the motive force behind the charges since effective charges that curtailed dum- ping would theoretically yield decreasing revenue over time . Muskie viewed the Proxmire amendment as opening the way to " unaccept- able ...
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Page 60 - Pennsylvania's law stands as an obstacle to the accomplishment and execution of the full purposes and objectives of Congress.
Page 239 - An organization operated for the primary purpose of carrying on a trade or business for profit...
Page 43 - So far as the requirement of due process is concerned, and in the absence of other constitutional restriction, a State is free to adopt whatever economic policy may reasonably be deemed to promote public welfare, and to enforce that policy by legislation adapted to its purpose.
Page 58 - To justify the State in thus interposing its authority in behalf of the public, it must appear, first, that the interests of the public generally, as distinguished from those of a particular class, require such interference; and, second, that the means are reasonably necessary for the accomplishment of the purpose, and not unduly oppressive upon individuals.
Page 53 - McFadden's conduct as a general proposition, it is necessary "first to focus upon the governmental interest which allegedly justifies official intrusion upon the constitutionally protected interests of the private citizen," for there is "no ready test for determining reasonableness other than by balancing the need to search [or seize] against the invasion which the search [or seizure] entails.
Page 44 - What can be closer to the public interest than the health of women and their protection from unscrupulous and overreaching employers? And if the protection of women is a legitimate end of the exercise of state power, how can it be said that the requirement of the payment of a minimum wage fairly fixed in order to meet the very necessities of the existence is not an admissible means to that end?
Page 221 - State, regional, and local agencies, the problems of waste disposal as set forth above have become a matter national in scope and in concern and necessitate Federal action through financial and technical assistance and leadership in the development, demonstration, and application of new and improved methods and processes to reduce the amount of waste and unsalvageable materials and to provide for proper and economical solid-waste disposal practices.
Page 41 - But even if appellee's activity be local and though it may not be regarded as commerce, it may still, whatever its nature, be reached by Congress if it exerts a substantial economic effect on interstate commerce and this irrespective of whether such effect is what might at some earlier time have been defined as "direct
Page 245 - ... or facts shown thereby are directly involved in such action or proceeding, in either of which events the court may require the production of, and may admit in evidence, so much of said returns or of the facts shown thereby, as are pertinent to the action or proceeding and no more.