SCIENCE AT EPA:RAYMOND C. LOEHR FEDERAL DOCUMENT CLEARING HOUSE, INC.

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: March 29, 2001 | Copyright information

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MARCH 29, 2001 TESTIMONY OF RAYMOND C. LOEHR, PH.D. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN BEFORE THE ENVIRONMENT, TECHNOLOGY, AND STANDARDS SUBCOMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE U. S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I am Dr. Raymond C. Loehr, H. M. Alharthy Centennial Chair and Professor of Civil Engineering at the University of Texas at Austin. I am pleased to appear before you today on behalf of the National Research Council`s Committee on Research and Peer Review in EPA, which prepared the report Strengthening Science at the U.S. Environmental ...

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