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plication to the Secretary at such time or times and 

 containing such information as he may prescribe, 

 except that no such application shall be approved 

 unless it provides for the same procedures and re- 

 ports (and access to such reports and to other rec- 

 ords) as is required by section 3254a(b) C4) and (5) 

 of this title with respect to applications made under 

 such section. 



(c) Investigation and study by Secretary; report to 

 the President and the Congress. 

 The Secretary shall make a complete investiga- 

 tion and study to determine — 



(1) the need for additional trained State and 

 local persoiuiel to carry out plans assisted under 

 this chapter and other solid waste and resource 

 recovery programs; 



(2) means of using existing training programs 

 to train such personnel ; and 



(3) the extent and nature of obstacles to em- 

 ployment and occupational advancement In the 

 solid waste disposal and resource recovery field 

 which may limit either available manpower or the 

 advancement of personnel in such Held. 



He shall report the results of such investigation and 

 study, including his recommendations to the Presi- 

 dent and the Congress not later than one year after 

 October 26. 1970. (Pub. L. 89-272, title U. § 210, as 

 added Pub. L. 91-512, title I. S 104(b), Oct. 26, 1970, 

 84 Stat. 1232.) 



§ 3254e. Applicability of solid waste disposal guidelines 

 to Executive agencies. 



(a)(1) If— 



(A) an Elxecutlve agency (as defined in section 

 105 of Title 5) has jurisdiction over any real prop- 

 erty or facility the operation or administration of 

 which Involves such agency in solid waste disposal 

 activities, or 



(B) such an agency enters into a contract with 

 any person for the operation by such person of 

 any Federal property or facility, and the perform- 

 ance of such contract involves such person In solid 

 waste disposal activities, 



then such agency shall insure compliance with the 

 guidelines recommended under section 3254c of this 

 title and the purposes of this chapter in the opera- 

 tion or administration of such property or facility, 

 or the performance of such contract, as the case 

 may be. 



(2) Each Executive agency which conducts any 

 activity — 



(A) which generates solid waste, and 



(B) which, if conducted by a person other than 

 such agency, would require a permit or license 

 from such agency in order to dispose of such solid 

 waste, 



shaU Insure compliance with such guidelines and 

 the purposes of this chapter in conducting such 

 activity. 



(3) Each Executive agency which permits the use 

 of Federal property for purposes of disposal of solid 

 waste shall insure compliance with such guidelines 

 and the purposes of this chapter in the disposal of 

 such waste. 



(4) The President shall prescribe regulations to 

 carry out this subsection. 



(b) Each E^xecutive agency which issues any li- 

 cense or permit for disposal of solid waste shall, prior 

 to the Issuance of such license or permit, consult 

 with the Secretary to insure compliance with guide- 

 lines recommended under section 3254c of this title 

 and the purposes of this chapter. (Pub. L. 89-272, 

 title n, : 211, as added Pub. L. 91-512, title I, { 104 

 (b) , Oct. 26, 1970, 84 Stat. 1233.) 



§3254f. National disposal sites study for the storage 

 and disposal of hazardous wastes. 



The Secretary shall submit to the Congress no 

 later than two years after October 26. 1970, a com- 

 prehensive report and plan for the creation of a sys- 

 tem of national disposal sites for the storage and 

 disposal of hazardous wastes, including radioactive, 

 toxic chemical, biological, and other wastes which 

 may endanger public health or welfare. Such report 

 shall include: (Da list of materials which should be 

 subject to disposal in any such site; (2) current 

 methods of disposal of such materials: (3) recom'- 

 mended methods of reduction, neutralization, re- 

 covery, or disposal of such materials; (4) an in- 

 ventory of possible sites including existing land or 

 water dis[>osal sites operated or licensed by FWeral 

 agencies: (5) an estimate of the cost of developing 

 and maintaining sites including consideration of 

 means for distributing the short- and long-term 

 costs of operating such sites among the users thereof; 

 and (6) such other information as may be appro- 

 priate. (Pub. L. 89-272, title n, i 212, as added Pub. 

 L. 91-512, tlUe I. S 104(b), Oct. 26. 1970, 84 Stat. 

 1233.) 



§ 3255. Repealed. Pub. L. 91-511, title I, g 104(a), Oct. 26, 

 1970, 84 Stat. 1228. 



Section. Pub. L. 89-272. title II, 1206, Oct. 20, 1965, 

 79 Stat. 999, authorized grant* to State and Interstate 

 agencies for surveys of solid-waste disposal practices and 

 problems, and tor the development of solid-waste dlspoeal 

 plans. 



§3256. Labor standards. 



No grant for a project of construction under this 

 chapter shall be made unless the Secretary finds 

 that the application contains or is supported by rea- 

 sonable a.s.surance that all laborers and mechsmics 

 employed by contractors or subcontractors on proj- 

 ects of the type covered by the Davis-Bacon Act, as 

 amended, will be paid wages at rates not less than 

 those prevailing on similar work in the locality as 

 determined by the Secretary of Labor In accordance 

 with that Act; and the SecreUry of Labor shall have 

 with respect to the labor standards specified in this 

 section the authority and functions set forth in 

 Reorganization Plan Numbered 14 of 1950 and sec- 

 tion 276c of Title 40. (Pub. L. 89-272, UUe n. 

 i 213, formerly S 207. Oct. 20. 1965, 79 Stat. 1000, 

 renumbered Pub. L. 91-512. Utle I. i 104(b). Oct. 26, 

 1970, 84 Stat. 1229.) 



§3257. Authorities and responsibilities under other 

 laws not affected. 



This chapter shall not be construed as supersed- 

 ing or limiting the authorities and responsibilities. 



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