Section 401 (Water Quality Certification)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Section_401_(Water_Quality_Certification)
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Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:environmental_policy
gptkbp:administeredBy state environmental agencies
tribal environmental agencies
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Water_Quality_Certification_Improvement_Rule_(2023)
gptkbp:appliesTo discharges into waters of the United States
federally licensed or permitted activities
gptkbp:authority states and tribes can grant, deny, or condition certification
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1972
gptkbp:denialEffect federal permit or license cannot be issued
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Section 401 (Water Quality Certification)
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:33_U.S.C._§_1341
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkbp:purpose ensure compliance with water quality standards
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:National_Pollutant_Discharge_Elimination_System_(NPDES)
gptkb:Section_404_(Clean_Water_Act)
gptkbp:requires state or tribal certification
gptkbp:reviewedBy gptkb:U.S._Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkbp:subjectOf litigation and regulatory changes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Clean_Water_Act_(federal)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6