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Filtering by: Subject Water -- Pollution -- Law and legislation -- Columbia River Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

The evolution between 1935 and 1965 of federal legislation to control water pollution and its relationship to water quality regulation in the Lower Columbia river

Creator:

Updegraff, Nancy A.

Abstract:

This study traces the evolution of federal legislation to control water pollution in the period between 1935 and 1965. In this legislative history, the function of interest groups, the actions of congressmen and congressional committees, and the role of the President and the Executive Branch are reviewed. The water pollution...

Resource Type:

Dissertation