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Give a Hoot
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18 Oct 2002 |
Daily Grist |
| Give a Hoot Today is the 30th anniversary of the Clean Water Act -- and although the United States has made some strides in improving water quality, it has still got a long way to go. A whopping 81 percent of major wastewater treatment plants and chemical and industrial facilities in the U.S. contaminated waterways beyond what their permits allowed between 1999 a ... |
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| Topics: energy, health, solid waste treatment and disposal, toxics, United States, water pollution (all these topics) |
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