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On the recordFebruary 3, 2014
It's my understanding we do have authority on petroleum-based above the ground storage but for some of the other contaminants and chemicals, we do not at the current time.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

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Senator Cardin discusses regulatory authority over various chemical storage.

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