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Clean Water Act
(redirected from Clean Water Act of 1972)

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Clean Water Act

Legislation originally enacted in 1972, and amended several times since then, that establishes comprehensive national policies for water quality management. The laws are enforced by the Environmental Protection Agency (www.epa.gov).



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These improvements were likely in response to legislation including the Clean Water Act of 1972 (www.
Thanks to tough antipollution laws like the Clean Water Act of 1972, many factories stopped treating rivers and lakes like garbage dumps.
Environmental Impact Report for the proposed project and will seek additional information and other evidence to consider in evaluating the Clean Water Act of 1972 permit application for the project.
 
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