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AWWA has new webpage for small systems

Posted Wed, 2012/06/13 - 4:29pm by RCAP

The American Water Works Association (AWWA) has launched four new pages on its website that aggregate resources on high-interest topics. The four new pages cover:

EPA launches website to mark 40 years of the Clean Water Act

Posted Tue, 2012/03/20 - 4:26pm by RCAP

2012 is the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, the nation’s law for protecting our most irreplaceable resource. This year, EPA and others will highlight the tremendous progress in reducing pollution since 1972, the many milestones along the way, the ways that the job is far from over, and the tough challenges we face today and in the future.  EPA has launched a website as the central location for information, activities, news and networking.

EPA unveils new website on nutrient pollution

Posted Fri, 2012/03/16 - 10:53am by RCAP

EPA is pleased to unveil a new website on nutrient pollution policy and data to help individuals access information on EPA actions to reduce nutrient pollution, state efforts to develop numeric nutrient criteria, and EPA tools, data, research, and reports related to nutrient pollution.

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Nutrient pollution is one of America's most widespread, costly and challenging environmental problems and is caused by excess nitrogen and phosphorus in the air and water.