WATER POLLUTION-1969

(Part 4)

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE ON

AIR AND WATER POLLUTION

1.1.5. Congress. Semite,

OF THE

1

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS

UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

ON

S. 7 and S. 544

BILLS TO AMEND THE FEDERAL WATER POLLUTION

CONTROL ACT, AS AMENDED, AND RELATED MATTERS

PERTAINING TO THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF

WATER POLLUTION

FEBRUARY 27 AND 28; MARCH 3 AND 10; MAY 20 AND 23;

AND JUNE 4, 1969

COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS

JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia, Chairman

RICHARD B. ROYCE, Chief Clerk and Staff Director

J. B. HUYETT, Jr., Assistant Chief Clerk and Assistant Staff Director

M. BARRY MEYER, Counsel

BAILEY GUARD, Assistant Chief Clerk (Minority)

TOM C. JORLING, Minority Counsel

JOSEPH F. VAN VLADRICKEN, LEON G. BILLINGS, RICHARD D. GRUNDY, STEWART E.
MCCLURE, and WILLIAM E. SMALL, Professional Staff Members

CONTENTS

CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Tuesday, February 27, 1969

Page

Hon. Abraham A. Ribicoff, U.S. Senator from Connecticut -

Rear Adm. Robert W. Goehring, U.S. Coast Guard, accompanied by Capt.

Francis D. Heyward, and Comdr. Albert G. Stirling-

920

926

Friday, February 28, 1969

Hon. Walter J. Hickel, Secretary, Department of the Interior, accompanied

by Russell E. Train, Under Secretary; Joe G. Moore, Jr., Commissioner,

Federal Water Pollution Control Administration; William T. Pecora,

Director, U.S. Geological Survey; and Frank Bracken, counsel...

Monday, March 3, 1969

Hon. Edward M. Kennedy, U.S. Senator from the State of Massachusetts.

James T. Ramey, Commissioner, Atomic Energy Commission, accompanied

by Harold L. Price, Director of Regulation, Joseph P. Hennessey, Gen-

eral Counsel, and Bertram H. Schur, Associate General Counsel

Col. Alvin F. Meyer, Jr., U.S. Air Force, Chairman, Department of

Defense Environmental Pollution Control Committee..

Brig. Gen. Frank P. Koisch, U.S., Army, Office, Chief of Engineers--

Edward T. Kinney, Naval Ship Systems Command, Department of the

Navy---

Monday, March 10, 1969

Peter N. Gammelgard, vice president, environmental affairs, American

Petroleum Institute__

942

1038

1040

1214

1216

1221

1225, 1234

Everett S. Checket, general manager, Marine Transportation Department,

Mobil Oil Corp---

Thomas O'Callaghan, president, International Organization of Masters,

Mates & Pilots, AFL-CIO maritime committee, presented by Hoyt S.

Haddock, executive director__

Stewart L. Udall, former Secretary, Department of the Interior.

Tuesday, May 20, 1969 [executive session]

Richard A. Frank, acting deputy legal adviser, State Department, ac-

companied by Louis P. Georgantar_

Friday, May 23, 1969

Clarence Pell, director, Air Transport Insurance, S.A

1226

1275

1278

1544

1323

1336, 1392

Paul J. Kreuzkamp, vice president, Alexander & Alexander, Inc., New

York, accompanied by George W. Handley, vice president, Marsh &

McLennon, Inc.; Conrad W. Giles and John Crosby.

George A. Smathers, former U.S. Senator from Florida, accompanied by

James J. Reynolds and Everett Checket, Mobile Oil Corp_-

Peter N. Miller, Thomas R. Miller & Son, Insurance, Ltd..

Wednesday, June 4, 1969

1343

1362

Alexander B. Hawes, on behalf of the American Waterways Operators,

Inc.

1397

Everett S. Checket, on behalf of American Petroleum Institute.

James J. Reynolds, American Institute of Merchant Shipping, accom-

panied by Ralph E. Casey...

1410

1444

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