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August 17, 2017

Idaho is setting up a system to move control of water pollution from feds

By KEITH RIDLER
Associated Press

BOISE, Idaho — Federal authorities are taking comments and have set public meeting dates on Idaho's plan to take over regulating pollution discharge into the state's lakes and rivers.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last Friday said it is accepting the comments as Idaho officials seek to shift control of permitting and enforcement aspects from federal authorities acting under the federal Clean Water Act to the state.


 
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