Gayle Killam, Author at River Network

In River restoration and protection, Water law, Water pollution

Posted October 18, 2018

The Clean Water Act at 46

One of the fundamental goals of the Clean Water Act (CWA), passed on this day in 1972, was that all waters would be swimmable by 1983. A sister goal was to eliminate all pollutants being dumped [...]

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Endurance Run: The Clean Water Act turns 45

I joined River Network almost 20 years ago when the Clean Water Act was celebrating its 25th year, having endured the full-on attack during the mid-90s by Newt Gingrich and House of [...]