Amends to Ocean Dumping Act. Introduced in the House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, Second Session, June 30, 1988

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OSTI ID:5602117

The House report accompanying H.R. 4338 describes the proposed bill, including its purpose and the legislative background, reviews the hearings and committee findings, and summarizes potential economic impacts and effects on the budget. The purpose of this amendment is to prohibit the ocean disposal of sewage sludge and other industrial wastes by December 31, 1992, and to impose special fees on such ocean disposal after December 31, 1988.

• OSTI ID: 5602117
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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