{"id":1085,"date":"2012-09-05T17:59:28","date_gmt":"2012-09-05T21:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alexprudhomme.com\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2012-09-05T17:59:28","modified_gmt":"2012-09-05T21:59:28","slug":"the-clean-water-act-turns-40","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alexprudhomme.com\/2012\/09\/05\/the-clean-water-act-turns-40\/","title":{"rendered":"The Clean Water Act turns 40"},"content":{"rendered":"
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1972 was a watershed year for American water. That fall, an unusually unified Congress overrode President Nixon’s veto and passed the\u00a0Clean Water Act<\/a>, a historic law that transformed the country’s relationship with its water supply.<\/div>\n MNN.COM\u203a MNN BLOGGERS The Clean Water Act turns 40 America’s landmark water law will be 40 years old this fall. But amid old legal doubts and new environmental dangers, it may be facing a midlife crisis. Tue, Sep 04 2012 at 5:00 AM EST 1972 was a watershed year for American water.…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n\n