Animal Waste and Water Quality [electronic resource] : EPA's Response to the Waterkeeper Alliance Court Decision on Regulation of CAFOs.
Describes major features of the 2003 Clean Water Act rule to govern discharges from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). Discusses parts of the rule addressed by 2005 Federal court decision in Waterkeeper Alliance et al. v. EPA and EPA response to the court through proposed regulatory rev...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: | Describes major features of the 2003 Clean Water Act rule to govern discharges from concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs). Discusses parts of the rule addressed by 2005 Federal court decision in Waterkeeper Alliance et al. v. EPA and EPA response to the court through proposed regulatory revisions in June 2006. Provides an overview of comments on the June 2006 proposal that were submitted by several varied interest groups, including the livestock and poultry industry, States, and environmentalists. Also discusses supplementary EPA proposal released in Mar. 2008. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. |
| Physical Description: | 17 p., digital, PDF file. |