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Press Release
November 2011: Federal and State Regulators Buckle
Under Polluter Pressure
Contact: Cris Costello, 941-914-0421, 941-951-6084,
TALLAHASSEE – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s thumbs up today for Florida’s polluter-friendly water quality rules is a loss for families who deserve clean water.
The EPA sent a letter (here) to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection announcing its preliminary approval of draft state regulations on sewage, manure and fertilizer pollution. This preliminary approval is being given by the EPA without that agency’s having reviewed the technical comments provided by Florida’s water quality advocates. Read more.....