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Because of the Clean Water Act, the water quality of many of our nation’s rivers, lakes and wetlands has improved significantly. Wastewater systems now provide advantaged treatment for more than 16 ...
Collusion by the two provinces to advance their economic projects at the expense of the First Nations Clean Water Act, a bill ...
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.-based advocacy nonprofit Waste Action Project has filed a citizen lawsuit against Trident ...
The Clean Water Act is a U.S. federal law that regulates the discharge of pollutants into the nation’s surface waters, including lakes, rivers, streams, wetlands, and coastal areas. Passed in ...
The Clean Water Act is one of America’s greatest environmental success stories. It has reined in industrial pollution and restored lakes, rivers, and streams from coast to coast. But 50 years after ...
Implemented in response to growing public awareness and concern for controlling water pollution in the U.S., the Clean Water Act followed the establishment of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...
The Clean Water Act protects the quality of U.S. surface waters and has gone through several changes since it was first signed into law in 1972.
The Clean Water Act’s limits on sewage and other pollutants, coupled with regional cooperative efforts and improvements at the Blue Plains wastewater facility in Southwest DC, ...
Several Ontario First Nations are asking the province's environment minister to resign after he asked the federal government ...
Before the Clean Water Act was enacted in 1972, it was legal to dump all kinds of pollution in our lakes, ponds, rivers and streams. In Vermont, this translated into raw sewage being regularly ...