July 30, 2010
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The Cooler - 9/21/09

Clean Water Laws Are Neglected, at a Cost...
Almost four decades ago, Congress passed the Clean Water Act to force polluters to disclose the toxins they dump into waterways and to give regulators the power to fine or jail offenders. States have passed pollution statutes of their own. But in recent years, violations of the Clean Water Act have risen steadily across the nation .../more - New York Times


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9/18/09

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9/17/09

EPA never implemented the Clean Water Act and Now Blames States - Chattah Box

New York Times Study Points to Failed EPA Regional Model - OpEd News

EPA Asking the Public to Help Set Enforcement Priorities - OMB Watch

Demands grow to stop poisoning nation's water - Peoples Weekly World

State health officials say New York Times water-quality story missed mark - Colorado Independent



9/16/09

Clean Water Laws Consistently Ignored - Living Science

Clean Water Act Violations: The Enforcement Record - New York Times

You mean we really do need bottled water? - True Slant

New York Times' investigation shows 2,000 clean water violations in Michigan - Mlive, MI

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