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EPA Announces National Limits To Reduce Toxic Pollutants Discharged Into Waterways By Steam Electric Power Plants

2015-10-02 07:10:10| pollutiononline Home Page

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently finalized a rule that will reduce the discharge of toxic pollutants into America’s waterways from steam electric power plants by 1.4 billion pounds annually, as well as reduce water withdrawal by 57 billion gallons per year, resulting in an estimated benefit of $463M per year to Americans across the country.

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