Now updated, this handbook provides a definitive practical resource to the provisions and complexities of the federal Clean Water Act (CWA) and how it continues to evolve. Written by some of the country's most knowledgeable experts on the CWA, this practical guide is a compilation of their experience in understanding this complex statute, its implementing regulations and guidelines, and the impact of recent developments. Beginning with an overview of the law's provisions and pertinent regulation and enforcement issues, subsequent chapters address specific issues, such as:
NPDES permits
Control of publicly owned treatment works
Requirements applicable to indirect discharges
The regulation of wetlands and the impact of recent judicial decisions
Oil and hazardous substance spills
Enforcement options under Section 309
Judicial review
Federal facilities
Summary of Contents
Preface
Chapter One: Overview of the Clean Water Act - Theodore L. Garrett
Chapter Two: Scope of "The Waters of the United States" Protected by the Clean Water Act - Donna M. Downing
Chapter Three: Water Pollution Control under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System - Karen M. McGaffey, Kelly F. Moser, Aubri N. Margason, and Julie A. Wilson-McNerney
Chapter Four: NPDES Permit Application and Issuance Procedures - Randolph L. Hill
Chapter Five: Publicly Owned Treatment Works - Alexandra Dapolito Dunn, Nathan Gardner-Andrews, and Amanda Waters
Chapter Six: Pretreatment and Indirect Dischargers - Ankur Tohan
Chapter Seven: Regulation of Wetlands: Section 404 - Hugh Barroll
Chapter Eight: Oil and Hazardous Substances Spills: Section 311 - David G. Dickman
Chapter Nine: Wet Weather Regulations: Control of Stormwater and Discharges from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Other Facilities - Randolph L. Hill and Sylvia Horwitz
Chapter Ten: Nonpoint Source Pollution Control - Edward B. Witte
Chapter Eleven: Total Maximum Daily Loads: Section 303(d) - Steven T. Miano, Kelly A. Gable, and Jessica O'Neill
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Höhe: 251 mm
Breite: 178 mm
Dicke: 25 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-63425-858-6 (9781634258586)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Mark A. Ryan is Senior Counsel with the EPA Region X Office of Regional Counsel, where he has worked since 1990. At the EPA, Mr. Ryan works primarily on CWA litigation and permitting, and he is an adjunct faculty member with the EPA National Trial Advocacy Institute in Boulder, Colorado. Mr. Ryan has written and spoken extensively about the CWA and he serves on the editorial board of the ABA's Natural Resources and Environment magazine. He received his B.S. in natural resources from the University of Michigan and studied environmental policy at the University of Tuebingen, Germany, as a University of Michigan Tuebingen Fellow. Mr. Ryan received his law degree in 1988 from Indiana University School of Law, where he was an editor of the Indiana Law Journal. April 2011
PrefaceChapter 1: Overview of the Clean Water ActChapter 2: Scope of ¿The Waters of the United States¿ Protected by the Clean Water ActChapter 3: Water Pollution Control under the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination SystemChapter 4: NPDES Permit Application and Issuance ProceduresChapter 5: Publicly Owned Treatment WorksChapter 6: Pretreatment and Indirect DischargersChapter 7: Regulation of Wetlands: Section 404Chapter 8: Oil and Hazardous Substances Spills: Section 311Chapter 9: Wet Weather Regulations: Control of Stormwater and Discharges from Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations and Other FacilitiesChapter 10: Nonpoint Source Pollution ControlChapter 11: Total Maximum Daily Loads: Section 303(d)Chapter 12: Enforcement: Sections 309 and 505Chapter 13: Judicial Review: Section 509Chapter 14: Federal FacilitiesTable of Cases and Index
