Rced-96-173 Water Quality


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RCED-96-173 Water Quality: A Catalog of Related Federal Programs







Water Quality


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A catalog of federal programs related to water quality that are available to assist states, municipalities, individuals, & other entities in their efforts to safeguard surface water & groundwater resources threatened by pollution. 72 federal programs & other initiatives are identified that either directly or indirectly support water quality protection &/or enrichment. At least $4.6 billion & 10,680 FT equivalent staff are dedicated to these assistance efforts. Includes full contact information for each program. Covers the following federal agencies: Agriculture, Commerce, Defense, Interior, Transportation, EPA, NSF, & TVA. Charts & tables.




Water Quality


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Handbook of Water and Wastewater Treatment Technologies


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An Overview of Water and Wastewater; What Filtration Is All About; Chemical Additives that Enhance Filtration; Selecting the Right Filter Media; What Pressure- and Cake-Filtration Are All; Cartridge and Other Filters Worth Mentioning; What Sand Filtration is All About; Sedimentation, Clarification, Flotation, and Membrane Separation Technologies; Ion Exchange and Carbon Adsorption; Water Sterilization Technologies; Treating the Sludge; Glossary; Index.




Managing for Results


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Documents the widespread existence of mission fragmentation (circumstances in which more than one Fed. agency or bureau is involved in the same broad area of national need) & program overlap from both the broad perspective of Fed. missions & from the more specific viewpoint of individual Fed. programs. Includes an annotated bibliography in: agriculture; commerce & housing credit; community & regional development; education, training, employ. & social services; gen'l. science, space, & technology; gen'l. gov't.; health; income security; internat. affairs; law enforce.; & natural resources & environment.




Legislative Calendar


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