EPA Water Cleanup Plan Upheld

Court Rules EPA Has Authority to Set Pollution Control Standards in Chesapeake Bay

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By  Todd Neeley , DTN Staff Reporter
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The EPA has the authority to set pollution control standards in the Chesapeake Bay, a federal court ruled Monday. (DTN file photo by Chris Clayton)
A federal appeals court on Monday said EPA's efforts to set numeric nutrient standards in the Chesapeake Bay are within the law.

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