November 23, 1971In the Matter of ~R 70—16MISSISSIPPI THERMAL STANDARDSOpinion of the Board (by Mr.
At a January meeting
in St.
Louis, attended by representatives of most of the river
states, the federal agency put forward a proposed new set ofstandards, based upon a maximum 5° rise in the river itself butwith monthly maxima, based on existing temperature records andon the needs of the local biota, that were not to be exceeded inthe river itself at any time.
We held hearings of our’ own in
— 177 Rock Island in February and in Alton in Roril.
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