Water Quality Regulations
General Information
- Clean Water Act Compliance Assistance
Provides information about Clean Water Act compliance assistance.
- Water Laws and Regulations
Guide to water laws and regulations.
- Water Quality Standards
The foundation of the water quality-based pollution control program mandated by the Clean Water Act. Water Quality Standards define the goals for a waterbody by designating its uses, setting criteria to protect those uses, and establishing provisions to protect waterbodies from pollutants.
- Reclamation Reform Act of 1982
Provides the relevant statute and regulations pertaining to the Reclamation Reform Act (RRA). Includes RRA fact sheets, forms, and instructions, are available for download.
Animal Feeding Operations
Drinking Water
Ground Water
Stormwater
- Stormwater Program Overview
Contains technical and regulatory information about the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) stormwater program.
Water Pollutants
Wastewater
Biosolids
Effluents
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)