US supreme court weakens rules on discharge of raw sewage into water supplies
by Nina Lakhani from Environment | The Guardian on (#6VP3A)
Ruling by the court, which has a Republican super majority, undermines the 1972 Clean Water Act
The US supreme court has weakened rules on the discharge of raw sewage into water supplies in a 5-4 ruling that undermines the 1972 Clean Water Act.
The CWA is the principle law governing pollution control and water quality of the nation's waterways.
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