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60–216CC
1999
H.R. 1300, THE RECYCLE AMERICA'S LAND ACT OF 1999
(106–17)
HEARING
BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION
MAY 12, 1999
Printed for the use of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
H.R. 1300, THE RECYCLE AMERICA'S LAND ACT OF 1999
60–216CC
1999
H.R. 1300, THE RECYCLE AMERICA'S LAND ACT OF 1999
(106–17)
HEARING
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BEFORE THE
SUBCOMMITTEE ON
WATER RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
OF THE
COMMITTEE ON
TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS
FIRST SESSION
MAY 12, 1999
Printed for the use of the
Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION AND INFRASTRUCTURE
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BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania, Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
THOMAS E. PETRI, Wisconsin
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
HOWARD COBLE, North Carolina
JOHN J. DUNCAN, JR., Tennessee
THOMAS W. EWING, Illinois
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
STEPHEN HORN, California
BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JOHN L. MICA, Florida
JACK QUINN, New York
TILLIE K. FOWLER, Florida
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
SPENCER BACHUS, Alabama
STEVEN C. LATOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RAY LAHOOD, Illinois
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
CHARLES F. BASS, New Hampshire
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
JACK METCALF, Washington
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EDWARD A. PEASE, Indiana
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
MERRILL COOK, Utah
JOHN COOKSEY, Lousiana
JOHN R. THUNE, South Dakota
FRANK A. LOBIONDO, New Jersey
JERRY MORAN, Kansas
JOHN T. DOOLITTLE, California
LEE TERRY, Nebraska
DON SHERWOOD, Pennsylvania
GARY G. MILLER, California
JOHN E. SWEENEY, New York
JIM DEMINT, South Carolina
DOUG BEREUTER, Nebraska
STEVEN T. KUYKENDALL, California
MICHAEL K. SIMPSON, Idaho
JOHNNY ISAKSON, GA
DAVID VITTER, Louisiana
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
NICK J. RAHALL II, West Virginia
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
WILLIAM O. LIPINSKI, Illinois
ROBERT E. WISE, JR., West Virginia
JAMES A. TRAFICANT, JR., Ohio
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PETER A. DEFAZIO, Oregon
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON, District of Columbia
JERROLD NADLER, New York
PAT DANNER, Missouri
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
CORRINE BROWN, Florida
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
BOB FILNER, California
EDDIE BERNICE JOHNSON, Texas
FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
JUANITA MILLENDER-MCDONALD, California
ELIJAH E. CUMMINGS, Maryland
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
MAX SANDLIN, Texas
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, JR., New Jersey
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. MCGOVERN, Massachusetts
TIM HOLDEN, Pennsylvania
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
MARION BERRY, Arkansas
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RONNIE SHOWS, Mississippi
BRIAN BAIRD, Washington
SHELLEY BERKLEY, Nevada
Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment
SHERWOOD L. BOEHLERT, New York, Chairman
DONALD SHERWOOD, Pennsylvania Vice Chairman
DON YOUNG, Alaska
HERBERT H. BATEMAN, Virginia
WAYNE T. GILCHREST, Maryland
STEPHEN HORN, California
BOB FRANKS, New Jersey
JACK QUINN, New York
VERNON J. EHLERS, Michigan
STEVEN C. LaTOURETTE, Ohio
SUE W. KELLY, New York
RICHARD H. BAKER, Louisiana
ROBERT W. NEY, Ohio
ASA HUTCHINSON, Arkansas
FRANK A. LoBIONDO, New Jersey
JOHN DOOLITTLE, California
DOUG BEREUTER, Nebraska
STEVEN KUYKENDALL, California
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MICHAEL SIMPSON, Idaho
BUD SHUSTER, Pennsylvania
(Ex Officio)
ROBERT A. BORSKI, Pennsylvania
GENE TAYLOR, Mississippi
EARL BLUMENAUER, Oregon
BRIAN BAIRD, Washington
BOB CLEMENT, Tennessee
JERRY F. COSTELLO, Illinois
ROBERT MENENDEZ, New Jersey
JAMES A. BARCIA, Michigan
FRANK MASCARA, Pennsylvania
ELLEN O. TAUSCHER, California
BILL PASCRELL, Jr., New Jersey
LEONARD L. BOSWELL, Iowa
JAMES P. McGOVERN, Massachusetts
NICK LAMPSON, Texas
JOHN ELIAS BALDACCI, Maine
JAMES L. OBERSTAR, Minnesota
(Ex Officio)
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CONTENTS
TESTIMONY
Browner, Carol M., Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC
Curtis, Tom , Director, Natural Resources Group, National Governors' Association
Diver, Stanley M., Vice President and Dealer Operator, Diver Chevrolet, Wilmington, Delaware, on behalf of the National Automobile Dealers Association
Marshall, Hon. Jim, Mayor, Macon, Georgia
Maxfield, Hal, Hal Maxfield Real Estate Company, Mansfield, Ohio
Milne, Thomas L., Executive Director, National Association of County and City Health Officials
Morial, Hon. Marc, Mayor, New Orleans, Louisiana
Reilly, Bernard J., Corporate Counsel, Dupont Company, Wilmington, Delaware, on behalf of the Chemical Manufacturers Association
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Schultz, Ronald N., Legal Director, City of Rockford, Illinois
Smith, Velma M., Executive Director, Friends of the Earth, Washington, D.C.
Steinberg, Michael W., Morgan Lewis & Bockius, Washington, D.C., on behalf of the Superfund Settlements Project
Sullivan, Thomas M., Regulatory Policy Counsel, National Federation of Independent Business, Washington, D.C.
Trilling, Barry J., Pepper Hamilton LLP, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Turner, Hon. Michael, Mayor, Dayton, Ohio
PREPARED STATEMENTS SUBMITTED BY WITNESSES
Browner, Carol M.
Curtis, Tom
Diver, Stanley M.
Marshall, Hon. Jim
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Maxfield, Hal
Milne, Thomas L.
Morial, Hon. Marc
Reilly, Bernard J.
Schultz, Ronald N.
Smith, Velma M
Steinberg, Michael W.
Sullivan, Thomas M.
Trilling, Barry J.
Turner, Hon. Michael
SUBMISSIONS FOR THE RECORD
Boehlert, Hon. Sherwood L., a Representative in Congress from New York, letter, U.S. Conference of Mayors, March 23, 1999
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Borski, Hon. Robert A., a Representative in Congress from Pennsylvania, letter from Jon P. Jennings, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Office of Legislative Affairs, U.S. Department of Justice, May 11, 1999
Browner, Carol M., Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC, response to question from Rep. Bateman
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Milne, Thomas L., Executive Director, National Association of County and City Health Officials, Public Health Principles and Guidance for Brownfields Policies and Practices, September 1998
Schultz, Ronald N., Legal Director, City of Rockford, Illinois, report, A Local Solution to Superfund Cleanup, Case Study of the Southeast Rockford Site, Peggy Morrissette, Director of Public and Goverment Affairs, Manufacturers Alliance, December 1998
Sullivan, Thomas M., Regulatory Policy Counsel, National Federation of Independent Business, Washington, D.C.:
Letter to Chairman Boehlert from the National Federation of Independent Business, April 1999
Letter to Hon. Dennis Hastert, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, from Carol M. Browner, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, in response to correspondence from the National Federation of Independent Business, April 27, 1999
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Letter to Carol M. Browner, Administrator, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, from Dan Danner, Vice President, Federal Public Policy, National Federation of Independent Business, April 30, 1999
U.S. Conference of Mayors, report, Recycling America's Land, A National Report on Brownfields Redevelopment, Volume II, April 1999
ADDITIONS TO THE RECORD
National Association of Attorneys General, comments on H.R. 1300, and a resolution on Superfund Reauthorization adopted June 22-26, 1997
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