National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
GPTKB entity
Statements (120)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:environmental_policy
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| gptkbp:administered_by |
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
protect water quality
control water pollution |
| gptkbp:applies_to |
point sources of pollution
point sources |
| gptkbp:can_lead_to |
gptkb:fines_for_non-compliance
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| gptkbp:compliance_monitoring |
required
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| gptkbp:created_by |
gptkb:1972
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforces |
state agencies
federal and state authorities |
| gptkbp:established_in |
gptkb:1972
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act |
| gptkbp:facilitates |
public participation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
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| gptkbp:includes |
industrial discharges
stormwater discharges municipal discharges |
| gptkbp:is_affected_by |
climate change
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
environmental protection
|
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
gptkb:business
climate change impacts resource limitations environmental groups technological barriers industry opposition pollution control issues |
| gptkbp:is_connected_to |
ecosystem health
water quality improvement efforts coastal management efforts |
| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
water pollution control
|
| gptkbp:is_criticized_for |
lack of transparency
bureaucratic processes insufficient resources inadequate enforcement complexity of regulations permitting delays |
| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
effectiveness
performance metrics environmental assessments scientific studies government audits regulatory audits impact on aquatic life |
| gptkbp:is_facilitated_by |
technology advancements
collaborative partnerships data sharing initiatives |
| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
state governments
state programs permitting process |
| gptkbp:is_influenced_by |
political climate
political factors |
| gptkbp:is_informed_by |
stakeholder feedback
scientific data public input environmental monitoring. |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
gptkb:sustainable_development
water resource management habitat protection federal funding fisheries management public health concerns ecosystem restoration drinking water safety economic impacts water quality improvements public health benefits |
| gptkbp:is_monitored_by |
gptkb:Compliance_Management
gptkb:EPA state agencies |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
water resource management
federal water policy national environmental policy environmental justice initiatives federal regulatory framework national water policy national water policy framework Clean Water Act framework federal water pollution control program |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_by |
educational initiatives
advocacy groups environmental organizations |
| gptkbp:is_promoted_through |
gptkb:educational_programs
public awareness campaigns |
| gptkbp:is_related_to |
water quality standards
|
| gptkbp:is_reviewed_by |
EPA regional offices
public stakeholders |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
international agreements
federal regulations legal challenges public scrutiny federal oversight state water quality standards |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:collaboration
gptkb:legal_frameworks gptkb:scientific_research community engagement community involvement federal funding stakeholder engagement industry stakeholders |
| gptkbp:is_updated_by |
regulatory changes
regulatory reviews |
| gptkbp:is_used_for |
wastewater treatment
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
|
| gptkbp:permits_issued_by |
EPA or state agencies
|
| gptkbp:promotes |
best management practices
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| gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for permit issuance
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| gptkbp:regulates |
discharges of pollutants
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| gptkbp:requires |
NPDES permits
best management practices monitoring and reporting NPDES permit application process for permits |
| gptkbp:supports |
water quality standards
sustainable water management |
| gptkbp:violations |
can result in penalties
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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