/tags/clean-water-act Clean Water Act en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 07 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-03-07/missouri-bill-would-slash-state-regulations-on-small-streams-and-major-aquifers Critics say the Missouri legislation debated this week could jeopardize the state’s groundwater and 136,000 miles of streams. Thu, 07 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-03-07/missouri-bill-would-slash-state-regulations-on-small-streams-and-major-aquifers Allison Kite /health-science-environment/2023-11-13/epa-finds-a-st-louis-scrap-metal-facility-illegally-polluted-the-mississippi The EPA found SA Recycling stored scrap metal, gas cans and other waste material in a way that could transport them into the river during a rain event. Mon, 13 Nov 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-11-13/epa-finds-a-st-louis-scrap-metal-facility-illegally-polluted-the-mississippi Eric Schmid /health-science-environment/2022-05-31/new-clean-water-rules-are-coming-epa-and-army-corps-hear-from-farmers-tired-of-changing-rules A series of virtual roundtable discussions are underway regarding the Waters of the United States definition. But the input might not change much about what comes next. Tue, 31 May 2022 10:20:59 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-05-31/new-clean-water-rules-are-coming-epa-and-army-corps-hear-from-farmers-tired-of-changing-rules Jonathan Ahl /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-11/for-cleaner-water-mizzou-researchers-call-for-updates-to-the-clean-water-act Nonpoint source pollution is the biggest threat to water quality today — but the Clean Water Act isn’t fully capable of tackling it, two Mizzou researchers say. Fri, 11 Feb 2022 21:36:48 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-02-11/for-cleaner-water-mizzou-researchers-call-for-updates-to-the-clean-water-act Emily Woodbury /health-science-environment/2021-12-29/mizzou-researchers-want-the-clean-water-act-to-focus-on-drinking-water A cross-disciplinary study suggests the multiple laws and regulations designed to protect water aren’t working, and a new focus on drinking water can fix that. Wed, 29 Dec 2021 22:05:59 GMT /health-science-environment/2021-12-29/mizzou-researchers-want-the-clean-water-act-to-focus-on-drinking-water Jonathan Ahl /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/a-new-waterways-definition-could-put-farmers-and-environmentalists-at-odds The Biden administration is looking to redefine what it means for a body of water to be included in the Waters of the United States, which could mean new regulations for farmers. Tue, 23 Nov 2021 11:26:45 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-11-23/a-new-waterways-definition-could-put-farmers-and-environmentalists-at-odds Jonathan Ahl /government-politics-issues/2021-03-28/st-louis-regions-sewer-utility-looks-to-sell-bonds-for-service-improvements The work by the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is required by a 2012 settlement over Clean Water Act violations. Sun, 28 Mar 2021 14:47:38 GMT /government-politics-issues/2021-03-28/st-louis-regions-sewer-utility-looks-to-sell-bonds-for-service-improvements Rachel Lippmann /health-science-environment/2016-12-08/epa-to-propose-nutrient-pollution-rules-next-year-to-settle-lawsuit This story was updated to clarify how the EPA would proceed. The Environmental Protection Agency will propose regulations on nutrient pollution by… Fri, 09 Dec 2016 01:00:32 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-12-08/epa-to-propose-nutrient-pollution-rules-next-year-to-settle-lawsuit Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2016-11-26/environmentalists-call-on-epa-to-force-states-to-limit-fertilizer-runoff-into-waterways Environmental advocates are calling on the Environmental Protection Agency to manage nutrient pollution from states that border the Mississippi River. The… Sun, 27 Nov 2016 03:23:11 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-11-26/environmentalists-call-on-epa-to-force-states-to-limit-fertilizer-runoff-into-waterways Eli Chen /health-science-environment/2016-02-25/missouri-environmental-advocates-sue-epa-over-clean-water-rules A Missouri environmental group is suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in an effort to try to force the state to set stricter water pollution… Thu, 25 Feb 2016 21:00:02 GMT /health-science-environment/2016-02-25/missouri-environmental-advocates-sue-epa-over-clean-water-rules