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public de-H A pends on-underground water» supplies for its drinking Water. A- 1902. EPA study of 1,000 water systems around the country revealed that 29iperce'nlt of the ones serving 10,000 or more people contained "an" unexpectedly high level of dangerous - chemicals. ’l‘oxic/chemi- cals were also found in 16.5 percent. of the ' water systems serving fewer than 10,000 . A 3
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fiflxeflaruiiihrnrr Enaraal © 1984 The (Providence) Journal. Reproduced with Permission. September 5’, 1984; p. A17 T Sharing task of protecting i America’s groundwater Water hidden beneath the ground, as distinguished from a surface stream or pond, provides the United States with one-quarter of its fresh supply. When the public hears about contamination of this unseen supply, it becomes
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TH}; COMMERCIAL APPEAL‘ . ’§. 1984 The (Memphis) Commercial Appeal. Reproduced with Permission. September 11, 1984; p. A6 * M A dee V SERIOUS questions have been raised about a potential threat to Tennessee’s underground sources of drinking water. ‘ ' p ' _ Clear answers seem to be lack- mg be doubly cautious. And that caution certainly should extend to consider- ation of additional
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—. THE BUFFALO NEWS "September 9, 1984; p. F2 5 1984 The Buffalo News. Reproduced with Permission. WaterP1an Falls Short ILLIAM ~ :5. Ruckelshaus, admim'strator of the Environ- mental Protection Agency, was justly ‘ praised by environmental groups last November for reversing proposals by his predecessor thatwoulti have weak- ened federal pollution cleanup stand- ards for rivers
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t m]12f{E1l1§é1 g, (Eitu iliizucfi September 10, 1984; p. A8 6 1984 Reproduced with Permission. The Kansas City Times States Control W7ater IWho’s more concerned about the water your drink --_' the federal government or the state government? Washington officials say states ’ are and contend. that’s the way it should stay.. Recently the Environmental Protection Agency issued a wide
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@112 flflrnininenrrfluurnal February 16; 1985; p..A16 O 1985 The (Providence) Journal. Reproduced with Permission. i Fresh initiatives to safeguard the ground water supplies Concern about the quality of well water in Rhode Island began mount- ing last year when the state exper- ienced a scare over the presence of the pesticide Temik in some drinking water supplies. Since then state offi- , cials
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f THE ATLANTA CONSTITUTION January 29, 1985; p. 14A § 1985 Reproduced yvith Permission. ThewAt1anta Constitution . Water-pollution issuelcan"t wait Arizona. Gov. Bruce Babbitt’s «frustration» over the federal“government’s failure to move decisively to solve the rapidly worsen- ing problem of groundwater contamination deserves to be widely shared. Half of the people in the United States rely
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THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR § 1984 Reproduced with Permission. ~ NOVEIDEGI‘ 25» 1984; P- 23 The Christian Science Monitor Water: a federal concern ‘ H OW clean is your drinking water? . If you are like most Americans, you probably trust that the water flowing through your kitchen tap is as pure as is reasonably possible. , Unfortunately; as news reports often in- dicate, that is not always so
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EH12 cfllarionéifzugtr ~73m1.arY.21s 19353 P» .3A The (Jackson, Miss.) Clarion-Ledger M Delta shadow , Water supply dismal prospect M . ‘A recently completed five-year A Additionally, the study shows that study gives water ‘shortage warnings in Mississippi an unsettling impact. ‘ The study‘ by the U.S. Geological Survey shows that unless agricultur- ' al water use in the Mississippi Delta
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drinking sources. _ Although the Oil and Gas Divi- sion has aggressively enforcedlaws against illegal dril1ing,t__}.pending state legislati-one would ‘ provide added muscle. House Bill 501 would increase finemaximums for brine dumping from $1,000 to $5,000 for the first offense__and from-$2,000 to ‘$10,000 for subsequent offenses as well as extending prison time from six months to twofyears. ‘ " _ c
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Nswsnlr December 20, 1984; Editorial Page §: 1984 (Long Island) Newsday. Reproduced with Permission. ’ Curbing Development to g Protect Lvs Water The Suffolk County Board of Health seems to be headed for a reasonable com- promise in its effort to safeguard Long Is- 1and’s water supply from unwise develop- ment. Environmentalists want a tough . sanitary code; developers want a lax one
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. l 0 1985 The (Nashville) Tennessean. Reproduced with Permission. February 3, 1985; p. 4H New Water Rules Need Debcate V controvesy has developed over a set of proposed regulations issued by water management officials in the state Depart- ment of Health and Environment. The pro- v ~ posed regulations would permit industries to inject waste into groundwater. . Water management officials saylthe
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Washington, D.C. 20540 fl*“”" ; r :5 ‘S I ~‘ ">1 , n 4. % : L‘. i "7 “'7'” P./'4 ‘ 4 L ' 1 Congressional Research Service The Library of Congress LC 14.12?/3: A (§5’(oC2L:Li10\ Government Publications A Unit JUL 2 2 3994 Washington University Libraries St, Louis, MO 63130 K M B RY I Washington University GROVE CITY COLLEGE V. BELL AND ITS AFTERMATH Karen J
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entity, or part thereof, or other recipient as to whom such a finding has been made, and shall be limited in its effect to the particular program, or part thereof, in which such noncompliance has been so found, or (2) by any other means authorized by law....2O U.S.C. 1682; P.L. 92-318, Title IX, Section 902 (June 23, 1972); (Emphasis added.) The accompanying regulations for Title IX are currently
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, even though there has been no proof of actual discrimination; and (4) the College had to comply with Title IX's prohibition against discrimination asla condition for its continued eligibility to participate in the BEOG program and that such requirement did not constitute an infringement of First Amendment rights. aGrove City Col1egev._§gll, 104 S. cc. 1211 (1984). C Grove City College was never
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suggestions that entire institutions are subject to the nondiscrimination provision whenever one of their programs receives federal assistance, see 1975 Hearings 178 (Sen. Bayh), we cannot accept the Court of Appeals’ conclusions that in the circumstances present here Grove City itself is a "program or, activity" that may be regulated in its entirety. Id, at 1220. The Court observed that the BEOG
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the Education Amendments of 1972. The legislative history of the amendments is replete with ‘statements evincing Congress’ awareness that the student assistance programs established by the amendments would significantly aid colleges and universities. In fact, one of the stated purposes of the student aid pro- visions was to "provid[e] assistance to institutions of higher education." 104 S. Ct. 1211
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