Clean Water Rule: Definition of “Waters of the United States” (40 CFR 230.3).

[摘要] This Rule of the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for purposes of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C. 1251 et. seq. and its implementing Regulations, and taking into account recent court rulings, defines the term "waters of the United States". The Rule also defines what is not to be considered as waters of the United States". The definitions also concern farmland and wetlands. By defining, defines the term "waters of the United States", this Rule will ensure prote

[发布日期] 2015-01-01

[关键词] Marine pollution;Freshwater resources management;Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution;Effluent waste water/discharge [时效性] Effective