What plant engineers need to know about stormwater

Journal Article · Thu Mar 05 04:00:00 EST 1992 · Plant Engineering; (United States)

OSTI ID:7014439

Johnson, D

This paper reports that the National Pollutant Discharger Elimination System (NPDES) now includes what the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers a major source of pollution for surface waters: stormwater runoff. The original Water Pollution Control Act provided the EPA with the authority to control stormwater discharges conveying pollutants into United States waters as far back as 1972.

• OSTI ID: 7014439
• Journal Information: Plant Engineering; (United States), Journal Name: Plant Engineering; (United States) Vol. 46:4; ISSN PLENAV; ISSN 0032-082X
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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