It is the intent of this order that the Federal Government in the design, operation, and maintenance of its facilities shall provide leadership in the nationwide effort to protect and enhance the quality of our air and water resources.
Richard Nixon: “It is the intent of this order that the Federal Government in the design, operation, and maintenance of its facilities…”
On the recordFebruary 3, 1970
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presidency.ucsb.eduEditor's note · Context
Executive Order 11507—Prevention, Control, and Abatement of Air and Water Pollution at Federal Facilities
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