Clean Water Act : Legislation Concerning Discharges from Recreational Boats.

Provides background on Clean Water Act (CWA) provisions regarding discharges from recreational boats. Discusses H.R. 2550 and S. 2067, both the Recreational Boating Act of 2007; H.R. 5949 and S. 2766, both the Clean Boating Act of 2008; H.R. 5594 and S. 2645, both the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Boats and boating. Outdoor recreation. Water > Pollution. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Provides background on Clean Water Act (CWA) provisions regarding discharges from recreational boats. Discusses H.R. 2550 and S. 2067, both the Recreational Boating Act of 2007; H.R. 5949 and S. 2766, both the Clean Boating Act of 2008; H.R. 5594 and S. 2645, both the Vessel Discharge Evaluation and Review Act; S. 3298; and H.R. 6556, all designed to exempt recreational boats from EPA water quality regulations under CWA. Also discusses draft permits proposed by EPA.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.