Pesticide Use and Water Quality Are the Laws Complementary or in Conflict?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pesticides.

Water--Pollution.

Water.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2013

Summary:

Provides background on emerging conflict over interpretation and implementation of the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act and the Clean Water Act. Examines current law, litigation related to pesticide and water quality laws conflicts, EPA regulatory responses, and future options for EPA and Congress

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 13-RL-32884g in the 2013 issue

Notes:

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Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Resources, Science, and Industry Division. Pesticide Use and Water Quality

Publisher Number:

CRS-2014-RSI-0142

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