Thank you, Mr. Hawkins, for your testimony. You are the person who can make a wastewater treatment plant sound very exci...
I would suggest that it is not really EPA's role to get into that level of detail.
I know there is concern by the individual States that without some direct guidance from the Federal Government that is a...
We have a responsibility to find the most efficient ways to accomplish our objectives.
Let me just mention one other concern that has been brought to my attention from the agricultural community, and the rea...
What is the role for the Federal Government in the strategy for a multi-jurisdictional body of water, such as Chesapeake...
Our prayers and thoughts are with the people of Oklahoma.
This has been an extremely helpful panel in understanding the technical and the practical problems.
There is not enough in the District, you are going to need to have multiple jurisdictions that you have to deal with, wh...
Thank you very much for your testimony. We appreciate it very much.
I take it from your testimony that it is the Administration's position that nutrient trading is a tool that is available...
We need to deal with all of those issues.
We have been working on cleaning up the Chesapeake Bay in a formal way with cooperation among the various States, includ...
But those who believe that we are going to get that type of reduction in the future, we are not.
They want to make sure that this is not just a way of asking the agriculture sector to do more than their fair share in ...
If farmers do more than is required, then they could have credits that could be sold in a nutrient trading program.
Nutrient pollution is well documented, its harm on our waters and our environment.
The Federal Government does have a responsibility to give the predictability that you all are talking about.