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impact statements and environmental assessment statements
that had been filed with this office were reviewed and
analyzed for factors and circumstances leading to the initial
filing of these documents and specifically what type of reno-
vation and improvements were required by businesses to come
under compliance with the requirements of the EPA.
As the Dallas Regional Office of EPA has on file only
those statements initiated by it, and any federal agency can
be required to file a statement or initiate action toward
environmental assessments, Regional Offices of the Soil Con-
servation Service, the Department of Housing and Urban
Development, and the Corps of Engineers were contacted for
a clarification of some materials found in the literature.
To assist in obtaining data on actual practices in pol-
lution abatement, companies which applied for permits with
the Region VI and which were required to file Environmental
Assessment Reports and/or Environmental Impact Statements
were surveyed through questionnaires, letters and personal
interviews. As the number of companies having to file
environmental assessment reports to date was limited, all
eighteen companies were contacted.
Through this survey, a determination was made of (1) who
initiated the action toward filing the environmental assess-
ment statements, (2) what personnel were involved in the filing
of the statements, and (3) what the time and monetary costs
were to the firms. This survey also provided insight into
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Thibodeaux, Mary Shepherd. The state of the art in environmental pollution control and impact analysis, dissertation, May 1976; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc332517/m1/22/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .