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What was created to clean up air and water pollution?
The Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act were created to help clean up the air and water from pollution. The Clean Air Act was passed in 1970 and the Clean Water Act followed in 1972.
Was created to clean up air and water pollution?
The Clean Water Act and the Clean Air Act were created to help clean up the air and water from pollution. The Clean Air Act was passed in 1970 and the Clean Water Act followed in 1972.
What year was the the clean water act of congress passed?
1972
What is The Clean Water Act .?
The Clean Water Act passed in 1972. It is a Federal measure to regulate discharge of pollutants into any waters in the US.
Why is the Androscoggin River important?
The Androscoggin River inspired the "Clean Water Act" of 1972
What legislative actions occurred directly following the first earth day?
clean water act of 1972
In the Unites States what year was the Clean Water Act passed?
The Clean Water Act passed in 1972. This is a federal law about controlling the pollution of the nation's surface waters like streams, rivers and other waterways.
What pollutants are regulated by the Clean Water Act?
ground water regulated under clean water act
What two laws did the U.S pass in the 1970s in effort to reduce water pollutants?
One law that was passed to prevent water pollution was the Clean Water Act of 1972. This Act puts regulations on what can not be dumped in the water. There was also a pollution Prevention Act that was passed to help aid in the clean up of water.
What is the Clean Water Restoration Act?
A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to clarify the jurisdiction of the United States over waters of the United States, since Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, we have made great progress in cleaning up our nation's waters, but that progress is in jeopardy today.
Which Nixon veto did congress override?
Congress overrode 7 Nixon vetoes. Two of these were: the "Clean Water Act" in 1972 and the "War Powers Act of 1973". Here are links to those bills: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Water_Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Powers_Act_of_1973
Is the Water Quality Act international?
No, various countries and even states have Water Quality Acts. Some of these are:US: Water Quality Act, 1965, 1987US: Clean Water Act, 1972, 1977Canada: Ontario, 2006South Australia: Water Quality, 2003US, Colorado, Water Quality Act, 2013US, Kentucky, Agriculture Water Quality Act, 1994.
