Water Quality Issues in the 111th Congress Oversight and Implementation

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic policy.

Marine pollution.

Water--Pollution.

Water.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Outlines water quality-related Congressional activity since P.L. 100-4, the Water Quality Act of 1987. Examines water quality issues in the 111th Congress, including authorization of wastewater infrastructure funding and regulatory protection of wetlands. Addresses Clean Water Act (CWA) issues, including implementation of the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health Act; combined and separate sewer overflows; nonpoint pollution management; strategy concerning animal feeding operations; relationship between CWA and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act; and EPA water transfer rule. Covers FY2009 and FY2010 appropriations and economic stimulus

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Water Quality Issues in the 111th Congress

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-RSI-0673

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