EPA and DES Propose Novel Permit to Reduce Nitrogen Pollution to Great Bay Estuary
Since Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, the United States has made tremendous progress in cleaning up our nation’s waterways. Infrastructure and technology improvements at municipal wastewater plants were fundamental in those changes. Prior to 1972, many cities and towns discharged raw sewage directly into adjacent rivers, lakes, and oceans. Building and upgrading […]