EPA admonished in GAO Review: 11,000 facilities found illegally discharging pollutants into waterways in 2018
EPA: 11,000 facilities illegally discharged pollutants into nearby waters in 2018 (Zack BUDRYK, The Hill ; July 13, 2021) https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/562776-epa-11000-facilities-illegally-discharged-pollutants-into-nearby Clean Water Act: EPA Needs to better Assess and Disclose Quality of Compliance and Enforcement Data [ US Government Accountability Office (GAO) ; July 12, 2021] https://www.gao.gov/products/gao-21-290 Featured GAO Publication : U. S. Government Accountability Office Report ( GAO-21-290; July 2021) https://www.gao.gov/assets/gao-21-290.pdf Website : National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NDPES) [USEPA] https://www.epa.gov/npdes Discharge Pipe , USDA ; Link
