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John Chafee: “One final question on cost considerations. In considering the cost savings that may be realized from selecting less…”

On the recordMay 12, 1994
One final question on cost considerations. In considering the cost savings that may be realized from selecting less stringent standards, what size systems is the Administrator to consider?
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John Chafee
Rhode Island

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Questioning cost considerations related to regulatory standards.

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