PA Environment Daily
JANUARY 2, 2025
Think of what means: no safe water for cooking, bathing, or hand-washing, no reliable access to a toilet. If that makes you gag, consider that water quality in America has been systematically protected only in about the last 50 years, with the passage of the Clean Water Act in 1972. Youre on your own.
Environmental Science
SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) : Set up by the EPA to determine standards for clean water (part of the Clean Water Act). It prohibits the discharge of polluting chemicals into US waters unless a special permit is granted. 10 Key International Environmental Laws.
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Acoel
MARCH 7, 2022
We must do a better job eliminating waste by embracing sustainable development goals. 2 and 3 could possibly be approached with existing Clean Water Act authority and the Trash Free Waters Program , with possible assistance from litigation intended to achieve enforcement of existing legislation and regulation.
Circle of Blue
MARCH 20, 2023
House Republicans introduced their signature legislation for the session, the Lower Energy Costs Act. The bill includes language that would narrow the application of Section 401 of the Clean Water Act. Agency for International Development. Federal Water Tap is a weekly digest spotting trends in U.S.
Law Columbia
JUNE 8, 2021
On May 26, 2021, the federal government and the oil and gas company developing the Willow Master Development Plan Project in the National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska filed briefs opposing the plaintiffs’ motions for summary judgment on claims that project approvals violated the Clean Water Act, NEPA, and the Endangered Species Act.
ESA
MARCH 28, 2022
Conservation Finance: The World Bank priced $150 million of five-year Sustainable Development Bonds to protect black rhinos in South Africa. EPA – Proposed Settlement Agreement, Clean Water Act. EPA – Request for Nominations of Candidates for the National Environmental Education Advisory Council (NEEAC).
ESA
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
The court ruling found that the Clean Water Act requires a permit if a point source of pollution adds pollutants to navigable waters through groundwater, when the pollutants added are “the functional equivalent of a direct discharge” from the source into navigable waters. Hawaii Wildlife Fund.
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