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| 10/11/2007 | |
| October 18, 2007 marks the 35th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, a landmark law intended to restore and maintain the physical, chemical and biological integrity of the nation’s waters. Yet more than two decades after the drafters of the 1972 Clean Water Act intended for the discharge of all pollutants to be eliminated, facilities across the country continue to violate pollution limits, at times egregiously. | |
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| 1/4/2006 | |
| When drafting the Clean Water Act in 1972, legislators set the goals of making all U.S. waterways fishable and swimmable by 1983 and eliminating the discharge of pollutants into the nation’s waterways by 1985. More than 30 years later, we are far from realizing the Clean Water Act’s original vision. | |
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| 01/31/2008 | |
| New Hampshire’s waterways play an important role in the state’s identity and are known for their natural beauty, exceptional water quality, and ample recreational opportunities. Unfortunately, the future of New Hampshire’s treasured lakes, rivers, and bays is uncertain. | |
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