“We really need to identify the source of pollution, via species-specific testing, in order to apply the proper management efforts,” said Ashley Eagle-Gibbs, director of the Environmental ...

In other words, the pollution must go directly from the point source, or a series of point sources, to the navigable water. If even a single non-point source intervenes, then a permit is not required.

Findings center around both point-source water treatment and non-point sources of water pollution. Traditional point-source water treatment facilities such as sewage plants remove problem ...

Nonpoint Source Management Program Under the Clean Water Act/Perspectives from States: U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Hearing Walter Wright Jr. Mitchell, Williams, Selig, Gates ...

CAFOs are a leading source of water pollution nationally and are “point sources” of pollution subject to regulation under Clean Water Act permits. Yet more than 50 years after the Act’s passage, EPA ...

He argued that the “after-the-fact” analysis of the traceability test, which asks whether the pollutant can be fairly traced from a navigable water back to the point source, applied by the U.S. Court ...

Most water pollution in Spartanburg County comes from non-point sources. While it's unsightly, there are other, more serious, issues associated with non-point-source pollution, specifically ...

Nonprofit source pollution refers to pollutants that come from a variety of sources and not one point like stormwater runoff, nutrients, bacteria, sediment, oils or greases.

The Clean Water Act, a bipartisan piece of legislation that has fundamentally changed water pollution in the U.S., is under attack when it should be strengthened instead Editor’s Note (5/25/23 ...

Other sources of pollution ... Government Accountability Office looking at water quality trading programs found that without limits on the amount of nutrients allowed into waterways, there’s no demand ...