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WaterNews 2000 Index
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| December 21, 2000 | EPA Finalizes Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Rule |
| December 15, 2000 | EPA Proposes New Controls to Reduce Water Pollution from Large Livestock Operations |
| December 8, 2000 | Final Updated Standards For Radionuclides in Drinking Water |
| December 1, 2000 | EPA Requests Comment on Costs of TMDLs |
| November 9, 2000 | EPA Revises Human Health Methodology for Water Quality Standards |
| November 3, 2000 | EPA Announces Ban on Toxic Mixing Zones in the Great Lakes |
| October 20, 2000 | Joint Policy to Protect and Restore Watersheds on Federal Lands |
| September 22, 2000 | House Commerce Committee Hears Testimony on Drinking Water |
| August 25, 2000 | EPA Issues Discussion Paper on Water Pollution from Cruise Ships |
| August 17, 2000 | EPA Solicits Public Input on Cruise Ship Discharges |
| August 11, 2000 | New Proposal To Protect the Nation’s Wetlands EPA Approves Six State Programs to Clean Up Great Lakes, with Minor Exceptions |
| July 24, 2000 | EPA Finalizes Total Maximum Daily Loads Rule |
| June 30, 2000 | More Than a Third of the Nation’s Waters Remain Polluted |
| June 23, 2000 | Year 2000 Watershed Assistance Grants Application Available |
| June 16, 2000 | EPA Releases Great Waters Report |
| June 8, 2000 | President Clinton Announces New Ocean Protections |
| June 1, 2000 | EPA Releases "Liquid Assets 2000" EPA Publishes Atlas of America's Polluted Waters |
| May 26, 2000 | EPA Proposes Revision to Arsenic Drinking Water Standard |
| May 19, 2000 | Round II National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Streamlining Rule published Correction to May 12 notice on the California Toxics Rule |
| May 5, 2000 | EPA Revises Review and Approval Process for State and Tribal Water Quality Standards EPA Announces Plans to Protect Lakes Erie, Michigan, and Superior |
| April 27, 2000 | National Watershed Forum: Request for Pre-Proposals Data Available on Radionuclides |
| April 20, 2000 | Vice President Gore Announces Drinking Water Protections for Ground Water Sources EPA Withdraws Federal Water Quality Criteria in Several States Sustainable Challenge Grants Announced EPA Proposes to Amend the Definition of Fill Material |
| April 13, 2000 | Drinking Water Public Notification Rules Improved EPA Amends Coal Mining Effluent Guidelines EPA Announces Kick-Off for Local Government Environmental Management System Initiative |
| April 7, 2000 | Federal Court Issues Landmark Clean Water Decision Total Maximum Daily Loads National Academies Report on Nutrient Pollution of Our Coasts Eight EPA Regions Propose Storm Water General Permit |
| March 31, 2000 | Vice President Gore Announces New Drinking Water Rules EPA Revises Water Quality Listing Requirements for April 2000 Hotels Join EPA's WAVE Program FY 2000 Guidelines issued for the Indian Environmental General Assistance Program |
| March 23, 2000 | EPA and USDA Announce Actions on MTBE |
| March 17, 2000 | House Hears Testimony on EPA's FY 2001 Budget EPA: Earth Day, Every Day |
| March 2, 2000 | EPA Proposes Revisions to Water Quality Listing Regulations National Academies Release Report on Copper in Drinking Water |
| February 25, 2000 | Senate Hears Administrator's Testimony on EPA's Budget Draft Unified Federal Policy for Watershed Management on Federal Lands Released |
| February 10, 2000 | President Clinton Announces 2001 Budget Request House Hears 2001 Budget Priorities For EPA's Office of Water House Hears Testimony on the Total Maximum Daily Load Program Confirmation Hearing for Deputy Administrator |
| January 28, 2000 | EPA Proposes Revisions to Water Quality Listing Regulations |
| January 21, 2000 | EPA Issues Effluent Guidelines for Landfills |
| January 13, 2000 | Vice President Gore proposes $50 million initiative for Great Lakes Supplemental Guidance for the Award of Polluted Runoff Grants in FY 2000 |
| January 6, 2000 | State of the Chesapeake Bay Report Released Correction to Federal Register Notice for Proposed Standard for Dioxins in Biosolids TMDL Comment Period Ends January 20, 2000 |