Summary of the Clean Water Act
Author: Federal
Media Type: Website
Water Monitoring Keywords:
Water Resource Type: Broadly Applicable
Resource Link: https://www.epa.gov/laws-regulations/summary-clean-water-act
Specific Agency Author: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes the basic structure for regulating discharges of pollutants into the waters of the United States and regulating quality standards for surface waters.