21. Under certain circumstances, each of the states is permitted to regulate ocean dumping in waters within their own jurisdiction. 22. Annex III lays out general technical factors to be considered in establishing criteria for issuance of ocean dumping permits. 23. They argue against a total ban, saying ocean dumping is the best way to deal with some obsolete platforms. 24. And we stopped ocean dumping because we wanted a quality of life that we refused to have be denied us. 25. In 1984, the EPA closed the long-time New York Bight ocean dumping site and designated a site as its replacement. 26. Mud samples along the entire length of the Kill have been deemed unsuitable for ocean dumping under the new federal tests. 27. Ms . Whitman fought the ocean dumping strongly, siding with local environmental groups that saw a threat to the state's beaches. 28. Ocean dumping was banned 70 years ago, few politicians have the courage to promote incinerators, and nobody wants another Fresh Kills.29. "Cindy Zipf wants no ocean dumping or the dumping of completely clean, uncontaminated material, and that is just unrealistic, " he said. 30. Historically, chemical munitions have been disposed of by land burial, open burning, and ocean dumping ( referred to as Operation CHASE ).
