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Delays in Constructing Waste Treatment Facilities after Award of Construction Grants, Improvements Made

CED-77-1 Published: Nov 10, 1976. Publicly Released: Nov 10, 1976.
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Certain aspects of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) grants program for constructing municipal waste treatment facilities were reviewed to determine the reasons for and extent of lengthy delays in beginning construction and to ascertain the federal share of waste treatment facility costs.

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