"The South Platte River is seen from Metro Water Recovery on April 6, 2022, in Denver. Metro Water Recovery is the largest wastewater treatment facility in the western U.S. and treats up to 130 million gallons of water daily" https://coloradosun.com/2025/01/03/critical-water-quality-permits-designed-to-protect-streams-backlogged-but-numbers-are-improving/ via @coloradosun re: #CDPHE #NPDES #WaterintheWest et al.

Strange bedfellows align in latest #SupremeCourt water case: San Francisco has drawn support from fossil fuel industry groups in its fight against EPA water permitting requirements. #SCOTUS #legal #water #pollution #EPA #regulation #NPDES https://www.eenews.net/articles/strange-bedfellows-align-in-latest-supreme-court-water-case/

Strange bedfellows align in latest #SupremeCourt water case: San Francisco has drawn support from fossil fuel industry groups in its fight against EPA water permitting requirements. #SCOTUS #legal #water #pollution #EPA #regulation #NPDES https://www.eenews.net/articles/strange-bedfellows-align-in-latest-supreme-court-water-case/

Boise-area #sewage treatment plant violated clean-water law 16 times. Here’s what happened. #pollution #violations #NPDES #wastewater https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/west-ada/article281794018.html

Boise-area #sewage treatment plant violated clean-water law 16 times. Here’s what happened. #pollution #violations #NPDES #wastewater https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/community/west-ada/article281794018.html

I reported two different construction sites for failure to install and maintain erosion control on their sites after I crashed my bike trying to get through all the sediment. It's kind of ironic this would happen to a cyclist who is a soil scientist that teaches a class on erosion control methods and related government agencies and policy. #NPDES #Erosion #ErosionControl #CleanWaterAct #EPA #KDHE

Stormwater #C3, an outcome of #NPDES through the #CleanWaterAct, are guidelines that allow staff to accommodate developers but reflect the pre #ClimateChange era, is the cause of the runoff in the #NewNormal from accumulated hardscape that raises the drainage point to the watershed’s outlet i.e. flood. https://www.sfchronicle.com/climate/article/California-flood-17368353.php