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Air Quality: EPA’s 2006 Changes to the Particulate Matter (PM) Standard (open access)

Air Quality: EPA’s 2006 Changes to the Particulate Matter (PM) Standard

In order to better understand EPA’s actions, this report provides an analysis of the agency’s final 2006 revisions to the particulates NAAQS, and the estimated costs and benefits of the new standards and of a more stringent alternatives analyzed. The report concludes by highlighting concerns and issues raised regarding the revisions to the particulates standards, including those of the science advisory committee (Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee, or CASAC), and actions in Congress.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Esworthy, Robert & McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Air Quality Issues and Animal Agriculture: EPA’s Air Compliance Agreement (open access)

Air Quality Issues and Animal Agriculture: EPA’s Air Compliance Agreement

This report discusses a plan announced by EPA in January 2005, called the Air Compliance Agreement, that would produce air quality monitoring data on animal agriculture emissions from a small number of farms, while at the same time protecting all participants (including farms where no monitoring takes place) through a “safe harbor” from liability under certain provisions of federal environmental laws.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 238, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 108, No. 238, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Animal Waste and Water Quality: EPA Regulation of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) (open access)

Animal Waste and Water Quality: EPA Regulation of Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs)

This report provides background on the revised environmental rules, the previous Clean Water Act rules and the Clinton Administration proposal, and perspectives of key interest groups on the proposal and final regulations.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Copeland, Claudia
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Clements, Clifford E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 157, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

Cherokeean Herald (Rusk, Tex.), Vol. 157, No. 46, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Rusk, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Whitehead, Marie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clean Air Act Issues in the 110th Congress: Implementation and Oversight (open access)

Clean Air Act Issues in the 110th Congress: Implementation and Oversight

This report provides a discussion of several interrelated air issues of interest in the 110th Congress, including revision of the particulate standards, the role of independent scientific review in the setting of air quality standards, multi-pollutant legislation for electric power plants, mercury from power plants, and New Source Review. This report provides an overview of these issues; CRS reports that contain additional information and detailed sources are referenced in the appropriate sections.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Clifton Record (Clifton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Clifton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Smith, W. Leon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Colony Courier-Leader (The Colony, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 48, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from The Colony, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Crimmins, Blaine
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Environmental Protection Agency: FY2007 Appropriations Highlights (open access)

Environmental Protection Agency: FY2007 Appropriations Highlights

This report presents a table detailing EPA appropriations for FY2006 and FY2007. Among individual activities, both the full House and the Senate Appropriations Committee approved decreases and increases throughout EPA's eight appropriations accounts in their respective versions of H.R. 5386, when compared with the President's FY2007 request and the FY2006 appropriation.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bearden, David M. & Esworthy, Robert
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Exemptions from Environmental Law for the Department of Defense: Background and Issues for Congress (open access)

Exemptions from Environmental Law for the Department of Defense: Background and Issues for Congress

Over time, Congress has included exemptions in several environmental statutes to ensure that requirements of those statutes would not restrict military training needs to the extent that national security would be compromised. This report discusses these exemptions and congressional disagreement over the need for broader exemptions in the absence of data on the overall impact of environmental requirements on training and readiness.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bearden, David M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bush, Kent
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The “Farm Bill” in Brief (open access)

The “Farm Bill” in Brief

Federal farm support, food assistance, agricultural trade, marketing, and rural development policies are governed by a variety of separate laws. Although many of these policies can be and sometimes are modified through freestanding authorizing legislation, or as part of other laws, the omnibus, multi-year farm bill provides an opportunity for policymakers to address agricultural and food issues more comprehensively.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Becker, Geoffrey S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Goldthwaite Eagle (Goldthwaite, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Goldthwaite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bridges, Steven W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 267, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Greensheet (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 267, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 568, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 568, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 569, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 569, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 570, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 570, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
International Terrorism: Threat, Policy, and Response (open access)

International Terrorism: Threat, Policy, and Response

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Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Perl, Raphael F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Leaking Underground Storage Tanks: Prevention and Cleanup (open access)

Leaking Underground Storage Tanks: Prevention and Cleanup

This report reviews the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) program, related issues, and legislative changes made by the 109th Congress.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Tiemann, Mary
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Llano News (Llano, Tex.), Vol. 119, No. 14, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Llano, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Stephenson, Jimmy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

Mannford Eagle (Mannford, Okla.), Vol. 25, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Mannford, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Farley, Tim
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007 (open access)

The Mercedes Enterprise (Mercedes, Tex.), Vol. 95, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 3, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Mercedes, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Military Base Closures: Role and Costs of Environmental Cleanup (open access)

Military Base Closures: Role and Costs of Environmental Cleanup

This report explains cleanup requirements for the transfer and reuse of properties on closed military bases, discusses property transfer status and cleanup costs on bases closed in prior rounds, and examines estimates of costs to clean up bases to be closed in the 2005 round to make these properties safe for civilian reuse.
Date: January 3, 2007
Creator: Bearden, David M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library