The primary federal law that protects U.S. waters is the Clean Water Act of 1972. The act was amended in 1977, 1981, and again in 1987. The two main goals of the Clean Water Act are to eliminate discharge of pollutants into rivers, streams, lakes, and wetlands, and to restore water quality to levels that allow for recreational uses of waters, including fishing and swimming
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