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Passed the Senate on November 2, 1971 ... Water Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 2014; America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 ... The Clean Water Act ...
1973 – Endangered Species Act (amended 1978, 1982) 1974 – Safe Drinking Water Act (amended 1986, 1996) 1975 – Hazardous Materials Transportation Act; 1976 – Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) (amended 1984, 1996) 1976 – Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) (amended 2016) 1977 – Clean Water Act (amended FWPCA of 1972)
The laws listed below meet the following criteria: (1) they were passed by the United States Congress, ... Atomic Energy Act of 1954; Clean Air Act; Clean Water Act;
The Safe Drinking Water Act, which was passed by Congress in 1974, regulates the country’s drinking water supply, focusing on waters that are or could be used for drinking. This act requires ...
Congress enacted the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of 1972, better known as the Clean Water Act (CWA). [21] The CWA established a national framework for addressing water quality, including mandatory pollution control standards, to be implemented by the agency in partnership with the states. [ 22 ]
The Clean Water Restoration Act in 1966 took federal water pollution regulation a step further in the fight for restoration. Instead of just restricting pollution, the goal was also to attempt to reverse some of the damage to the water. [4] The bill that Lyndon Johnson signed on November 3, 1966, was one shaped largely by Senator Edmund Muskie ...
Aqua America Chairman: Private Investment Played Key Role in Success of Clean Water Act WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Aqua America, Inc. (NYS: WTR) Chairman and CEO Nicholas DeBenedictis said ...
The first environmental statute was the Rivers and Harbors Act of 1899, which has been largely superseded by the Clean Water Act (CWA). However, most current major environmental statutes, such as the federal statutes listed above, were passed in the time spanning the late 1960s through the early 1980s.