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jan 1, 1972 - Clean Water Act

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The purpose of this act was to reduce pollution in America's waters and improve water quality levels. It set new standards for industrial wastewater and contamination levels and provided funding for sewage treatment

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jan 1, 1972
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~ 54 years ago