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Impact of the Proposed Total Maximum Daily Load Regulations on Agriculture and Silviculture
House Committee on Agriculture.
Covers the Water Pollution Program Improvement Act of 2000 and the EPA's proposed Total Maximum Daily Load rules on agriculture and silviculture (Jun 28, 2000).


	Clean Water Act: Proposed Revisions to EPA Regulations to Clean Up Polluted Waters (PDF \| 1.21 MB) United States General Accounting Office. Provides a response on economic and compliance issues associated with EPA's TMDL rulemaking (Jun 21, 2000).

	House Committee on Agriculture Press Releases Subcommittee Criticizes EPA, USDA for Rushing TMDL Rules (May 22, 2000) Combest, Stenholm Introduce Water Pollution Program Improvement Act: Bill Would Prevent EPA from Overriding State Authority for TMDLs (May 19, 2000) Ag Committee Asks GAO to Analyze True Costs of Water Quality Rules: Chairman, Ranking Member Concerned EPA Vastly Understates TMDLs Impact on Agriculture (April 12, 2000)

	Proposed Rule Regarding Total Maximum Daily Loads: Impacts on the Regulated Community Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Contains witness statements from a May 6, 2000 hearing.

	Proposed Rule Regarding Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs): Costs and Impacts to States Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works. Subcommittee on Fisheries, Wildlife, and Water. Contains witness statements from a Mar 1, 2000 hearing.

	Water Quality Hearing Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry. Contains witness statements from a Feb 23, 2000 hearing.

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