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May 16, 2013A bill to amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to exempt the conduct of silvicultural activities from national pollutant discharge elimination system permitting requirements.
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Silviculture Regulatory Consistency Act - Amends the Federal Water Pollution Control Act (commonly known as the Clean Water Act) to prohibit the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from requiring, or from promulgating regulations that direct a state to require, a permit under the national pollutant discharge elimination system for a discharge of stormwater runoff...
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Introduced(5/16/13)
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Mr. Wyden
Senate (D) Oregon
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Environment and Public Works. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3573)
May 16, 2013