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  2. Clean Water Act - Wikipedia

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    In the Water Quality Act of 1987, ... the 1984 Beneficial Reuse Policy and the 1991 Inter-agency Policy on Beneficial Use of Sewage Sludge, with an objective to ...

  3. Water quality law - Wikipedia

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    Water quality laws govern the protection of water resources for human health and the environment. Water quality laws are legal standards or requirements governing water quality, that is, the concentrations of water pollutants in some regulated volume of water. Such standards are generally expressed as levels of a specific water pollutants ...

  4. United States regulation of point source water pollution

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    The Water Quality Act of 1965 required states to issue water quality standards for interstate waters, and authorized the newly created Federal Water Pollution Control Administration to set standards where states failed to do so. No mechanism for federal enforcement was established.

  5. Water Resources Act 1991 - Wikipedia

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    The Water Resources Act 1991 (c. 57) (WRA) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that regulates water resources, water quality and pollution, and flood defence. Part II of the Act provides the general structure for the management of water resources.

  6. Timeline of major U.S. environmental and occupational health ...

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    1970 – Lead-Based Paint Poisoning Prevention Act; 1970 – Environmental Quality Improvement Act; 1972 – Federal Water Pollution Control Amendments of 1972 (P.L. 92-500). Major rewrite. 1972 – Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) (amended by Food Quality Protection Act of 1996)

  7. Complaint alleges water commissioner conflicted by oil and ...

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    Jun. 14—As the state Water Quality Control Commission prepares to consider controversial new regulations for the potential reuse of fracking wastewater, environmental groups who oppose the ...

  8. Here's what to know about New Mexico's latest efforts to ...

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    The proposed rules, under NMED’s Water Control Commission at the state’s Water Quality Act, would require produced water be treated to certain standards not yet devised before it could used ...

  9. List of environmental laws by country - Wikipedia

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    Resource Management Act 1991 – primary environmental legislation, outlining the government's strategy of managing the "environment, including air, water soil, biodiversity, the coastal environment, noise, subdivision, and land use planning in general" [22]