Supreme Court rules on water transfers

Article Abstract:

A case, concerning South Florida Water Management District and Miccosukee Tribe of Indians, that was brought in the U.S. Supreme Court regarding water transfers is presented. The issue was whether a water district that transfers water to avoid flooding or to redistribute supplies be regulated as a polluter under the Clean Water Act.

Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste Management Programs, Water Resources-Total Govt, Administration of Environmental Quality Programs, Water Management, United States. Supreme Court, Water resource management, Mikasukis

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Water utilities renew opposition to MTBE 'Safe Harbor' provisions

Article Abstract:

A number of water districts in California filed suit against the manufacturers of gasoline containing methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE), faced with the mounting expense of MTBE-related clean-ups. Water utilities maintain that the safe harbor language would impair their ability to respond to a staggeringly expensive effort.

Gasoline supply

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Document and legislation renew debate over Clean Water Act's reach

Article Abstract:

The public debate in the United States, on the implementation of the Clean Water Act of 1977 for the prevention and control of water contamination in the United States, is discussed.

Government regulation (cont), Government domestic functions, Government regulation, Waste Management and Remediation Services, Water Pollution, Interpretation and construction, Laws, regulations and rules, Environmental policy, Statutes

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