...Radioactive Waste (585). Box B lists other sources of pollution that are not covered in this assessment. • Estuaries and coastal waters around the country receive...and their overall health is declining or threatened. • In the absence of additional measures, new or continued degradation will occur in many estuaries...

...Managing Hazardous Vaste, August 1986; and Serious Reduction of Hazardous Vaste, September 1986. • Estuaries and coastal waters around the country receive...environments; • • As a result, many of these waters exhibit a variety of adverse effects, and their overall condition is declining or threatened; and •...

...OF A COAST WHILE THE OFFICE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THEIR STUDY ON WASTES IN MARINE ENVIRONMENTS CONCLUDED THAT ESTUARIES AND COASTAL WATERS AROUND THE COUNTRY...RECEIVE THE VAST MAJORITY OF POLLUTANTS INTRODUCED INTO THE MARINE ENVIRONMENTS. THESE POLLUTANTS HAVE EVOLVED FROM THE MORE CONSERVATIVE TYPES THAT THE CLEAN...

...treatment plants are dumped into our coastal waters each year.5 One of the conclusions of the report is that "estuaries and coastal waters around the country...impacts, and their overall health is declining or threatened".6 ECONOMIC LOSSES-CLOSURE OF BEACHES In 1988, the American public was forced to focus on...

...dumped into our coastal waters each year.' It also explains that some endangered birds and mammals migrate through and use coastal waters, primarily...One of the report's conclusions is that "estuaries anc) coastal waters around the country receive the vast majority of pollutants introduced into marine...

...into our coastal waters each year. 6 One of the report's conclusions is that "estuaries and oastal waters around the country receive the vast majority...impacts, and their overall health is declining or threatened."7 Millions of fish die annually from pollution and lack of oxygen - millions more are rendered...

...Radioactive Waste (585). Box B lists other sources of pollution that are not covered in this assessment. • Estuaries and coastal waters around the country receive...and their overall health is declining or threatened. • In the absence of additional measures, new or continued degradation will occur in many estuaries...