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Watering Down the Clean Water Act: A Critique of the NPDES Water Transfers Rule

David L. Eng

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The Article focuses on the U.S. National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program and its water transfers rule. Information is provided on the U.S. court case Friends of the Everglades v. South Florida Water Management District, which dealt with the regulation of contaminated water being siphoned into a drinking water supply.

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Key concepts: Clean Water Act, United States regulation of point source water pollution, Clean water, Environmental science, Business, Law and economics, Sociology, Water quality