It Happened in Montana. The Hebgen Lake magnitude 7.5 earthquake, which occurred on August 18, 1959, was the largest earthquake in Montana and the 14th largest earthquake in the contiguous U.S. in historic times (Stover and Coffman, 1993). The earthquake caused 29 fatalities and about $11million in damage to highways and timber.
An Environmental Policy is..... A statement by the organization of its intentions and principles in relation to its overall environmental performance which provides a framework for action and for the setting of its environmental objectives and targets.. (Definition quoted from ISO 14001).
Environmental policy. Our policy is implemented by all employees. Our commitment involves: Reducing waste levels and actively recycling waste materials for re use. Carefully monitoring scrap materials in accordance with quality procedures. Making sure energy use is monitored through a programme of improvement to ensure maximum efficiency.