Great Lakes

EPA and states have made progress in implementing the BEACH Act, but additional actions could improve public health protection : report to Congressional requesters.

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Great Lakes

EPA and states have made progress in implementing the BEACH Act, but additional actions could improve public health protection : report to Congressional requesters.

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Waterborne pathogens can contaminate water and sand at beaches and threaten human health. Under the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) developed limits on pathogens that states use to assess beach water quality. EPA can also provide grants to states to develop water quality monitoring and public notification programs. GAO was asked to assess (1) the extent to which EPA implemented the BEACH Act including how it allocated grants to the states, (2) the monitoring and notification programs developed by Great Lakes states, and (3) the effect of the BEACH Act on water quality monitoring and contamination at Great Lakes ...

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English
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Edition Notes

"May 2007."

Cover title.

"GAO-07-591."

Includes bibliographical references.

Published in
[Washington, D.C.]
Other Titles
Great Lakes :, EPA and states have made progress in implementing the BEACH Act, but additional actions could improve public health protection, Great Lakes beaches

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Library of Congress
TD223.3 .U55 2007

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Pagination
iii, 60 p. :
Number of pages
60

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OL17070702M
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2007395779

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