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Mittal Anu K |
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The BEACH Act of 2000 [[electronic resource] ] : EPA and states have made progress implementing the Act, but further actions could increase public health protection : testimony before the Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House of Representatives / / statement of Anu K. Mittal |
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[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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13 pages : digital, PDF file |
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Testimony ; ; GAO-07-1073 T |
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Soggetti |
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Administrative agencies - United States |
Bathing beaches - Health aspects - United States |
Beach closures - United States |
Bacterial pollution of water - United States |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from title screen (viewed on July 16, 2007). |
"For release on delivery ... Thursday, July 12, 2007." |
Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Under the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provides grants to states to develop water quality monitoring and public notification programs. In this report GAO assessed (1) the extent to which EPA has implemented the Act's provisions, (2) concerns about EPA's BEACH Act grant allocation formula, and (3) described the experiences of the Great Lakes states in developing and implementing beach monitoring and notification programs using their grant funds. |
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