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California Currents | Fall 2021
In This Issue: State Dragging its Feet on Hex Chrome | Protecting Communities from Oil and Gas Production | Winning on PFAS | Promoting the Human Right to Water | Rethink Disposable -- Building an Army | Good News on Lead
Clean Water Currents | Fall 2021
In This Issue: Time to deliver on Build Back Better | Our Freedom to Vote | Getting the lead out | EPA must protect streams and wetlands | EPA can protect our water from PFAS | Shutdown the pipelines | Wins for Clean Water across the nation
Report -- Clean Water Act Regulation of Oil and Gas Wastewater Discharges
This 2020 report provides an overview of Clean Water Act regulations governing onshore produced water discharge, evaluates several aspects of its oversight, and makes recommendations for both EPA and state regulators to improve protection of water resources and increase transparency.
Produced Wastewater Report Appendix
The following table contains detailed information about oil and gas extraction NPDES permits to discharge wastewater to waters of the U.S. for states in the U.S. where permits were found during a systematic search. It includes general (G) and individual (I) permits.
Note:
When searching for general permits, it was not clear which permits were specific to oil and gas extraction operations; therefore, the numbers available in the table are not conclusive.
For individual permits, an asterisk * was added to states where permits were not found due to procedural deficiencies or lack of