First Hand Account of the Enactment of the 1972 Clean Water Act
UCLA Law School, Room 1430 385 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA, United StatesThe Clean Water Act Celebrates 50 Years After the failure of five earlier federal laws and worsening water pollution across the nation, Congress, in 1972 and over the Presidents veto, enacted the Clean Water Act PL 92-500. The Clean Water Act fundamentally reoriented the regulatory approach to water pollution control. The fact that now, 50...