The EPA is proposing to expand an area in the ocean off Corpus Christi, Texas where companies can dump material dredged from the seafloor and harbor bottoms. This change would affect shipping companies, port operators, and anyone who relies on or works in those industries, as well as people and wildlife in the coastal area. The expansion matters because it determines how much dredged material can be disposed of at sea versus being handled on land, which affects both the convenience and cost of port operations and the potential impact on ocean ecosystems and water quality.
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National Emission Standards for Marine Tank Vessel Loading Operations: Technology Review
Proposed approval of the Western Michigan (Berrien, Muskegon) 2015 Ozone Clean Data Determination
Accidental Release Prevention Requirements: Risk Management Programs under the Clean Air Act; Common Sense Approach to Chemical Accident Prevention
Proposed Deletion from the National Priorities List
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