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Battle brewing over phosphorous rules (UPDATE)

Published: November 27, 2009
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By Sean Ryan
Environmental groups can expect a fight if they follow through with their threat to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to encourage new rules regulating phosphorous levels in water.
Seven environmental organizations are trying to get the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources or EPA to mandate limits on the amount of phosphorous and nitrogen [...]

Environmental groups push for phosphorous rules

Published: November 24, 2009
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By Sean Ryan
Public wastewater utilities argue they cannot afford projects to satisfy new phosphorous rules for water quality that environmental groups are demanding.
Seven environmental groups on Monday told the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that they plan to sue the agency to force the EPA and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to approve new phosphorous rules.
The [...]

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