Businesses, Governments Violated Clean Water Act
8 August 2002 - 11:00am
Fifty Florida businesses and governments violated the Clean Water Act according to a study of federal data released Tuesday by the Florida Public Interest Research Group.
Fifty major permit holders, including municipal wastewater treatment systems in Boca Raton and Hollywood, Pratt & Whitney's rocket engine development site in northwestern Palm Beach County, and Florida Power & Light's power plants, were found to have significantly broken rules during a fifteen month period ending March 2001.
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Sun-Sentinel, August 7, 2002
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