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Results 7The Clean Water Act Turns 50!
October 18, 2022
50 years of the Clean Water Act Fifty years ago, the United States entered an era of environmental reckoning. In 1969 alone, pollution…
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Watch This Supreme Court Case: Sackett Vs. EPA
September 26, 2022
This is a big one. Miami Waterkeeper and the greater Waterkeeper Alliance are watching with great concern as the Supreme Court Case, Sackett vs. EPA,…
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EPA Should Withdraw 2020 Clean Water Act Rule
April 20, 2021
Miami Waterkeeper, in coalition with Earthjustice and other environmental protection groups, is fighting a December 2020 EPA rule change that would erode Clean Water…
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Press Release: Section 404(a) of the Clean Water Act – Complaint Filed
January 14, 2021
Earthjustice sues on behalf of conservation groups to stop EPA rubber-stamping Florida wetlands destruction EPA’s approval of developer-backed scheme to turn permitting over to…
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County of Maui v. Hawai’i Wildlife Fund: Clean Water Act to Require Permits for Groundwater Pollution
May 1, 2020
Point source pollution is the direct deposit of pollutants into a waterbody from an identifiable source such as a sewage treatment plant or a…
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Take Action: Protect Section 404 of the Clean Water Act
April 14, 2020
Recently, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) announced its intent to assume the federal authority of Clean Water Act permits related to dredging…
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Section 404 of the Clean Water Act: What is it and Why Do We Care?
July 31, 2018
The state of Florida made a recent grab for federal Clean Water Act authority through a pair of bills, one in the Senate and…
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