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Natural Resources 

 Defense Council 



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 Niw York. New York lOOU 

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 fax 212 727-1773 



TESTIMONY OF 



THE NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL 



before 



THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON OCEANOGRAPHY, 

 GULF OF MEXICO, AND THE OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF 



and 



THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES 



on the 



BEACHES ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT, 

 CLOSURE, AND HEALTH ACT OF 1993 (H.R. 31) 



July 15, 1993 Prepared by: 



Sarah Chasis, Esq. 



Senior Attorney 



Director, Coastal Project 



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