Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:addresses |
nonpoint source pollution
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| gptkbp:aims_to |
restore and maintain the integrity of the nation's waters
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| gptkbp:amended_by |
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act_Amendments_of_1977
gptkb:Water_Quality_Act_of_1987 new pollutants and technologies |
| gptkbp:approves |
multiple times since its enactment
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| gptkbp:challenges |
industry groups
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| gptkbp:enacted_by |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
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| gptkbp:enforces |
gptkb:Environmental_Protection_Agency_(EPA)
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| gptkbp:establishes |
the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
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| gptkbp:has_been_pivotal_in |
the development of water quality monitoring programs
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| gptkbp:has_influenced |
state water quality programs
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| gptkbp:has_led_to |
improvements in water quality in many areas
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Clean Water Act
|
| gptkbp:includes |
Section 404 permitting process
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| gptkbp:includes_provisions_for |
stormwater management
industrial discharges public education on water issues coastal water protection public participation in water quality standards the protection of drinking water sources |
| gptkbp:is_a_framework_for |
state-level water regulations
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| gptkbp:is_a_key_component_of |
U. S. environmental law
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| gptkbp:is_a_subject_of |
Supreme Court rulings
academic research and analysis |
| gptkbp:is_aimed_at |
reducing water pollution
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| gptkbp:is_associated_with |
the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
the concept of sustainable water management |
| gptkbp:is_challenged_by |
in various court cases
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| gptkbp:is_cited_in |
in discussions about environmental policy
|
| gptkbp:is_considered |
a landmark piece of environmental legislation
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| gptkbp:is_critical_for |
protecting aquatic ecosystems
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| gptkbp:is_designed_to |
protect fish and wildlife habitats
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| gptkbp:is_evaluated_by |
its effectiveness in reducing pollution
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| gptkbp:is_implemented_in |
state and tribal programs
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| gptkbp:is_influential_in |
international water quality standards
the development of environmental law education. |
| gptkbp:is_linked_to |
the Clean Air Act
the Safe Drinking Water Act |
| gptkbp:is_often_discussed_in |
climate change impacts on water resources
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| gptkbp:is_often_referenced_in |
in environmental litigation
|
| gptkbp:is_often_used_as_a_model_for |
other countries' water legislation
|
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
the broader framework of environmental legislation in the U. S.
the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) |
| gptkbp:is_subject_to |
political debate and changes in administration policy
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| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
environmental advocacy organizations
|
| gptkbp:performed_by |
the establishment of Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs)
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| gptkbp:promotes |
wetland protection
|
| gptkbp:provides |
federal financial assistance for wastewater treatment plants
|
| gptkbp:regulates |
discharges of pollutants into waters
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| gptkbp:requires |
monitoring of water quality
states to develop water quality standards |
| gptkbp:supports |
research on water pollution control technologies
|
| gptkbp:uses |
gptkb:1972
|
| gptkbp:was_a_factor_in |
federal-state relations regarding water management
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| gptkbp:was_a_response_to |
the pollution crisis of the 1960s and 1970s
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:The_United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency
gptkb:The_Environmental_Protection_Agency |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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