Of Time and the River
The Period 1972 to Present
1972 to Present
Environmental Regulations
Background
Federal Water Pollution Control Act (1972-1987)
Wastewater Treatment
State’s Role in Implementing Water Pollution Control Programs
Other State or Federal Programs Addressing Non-point Source Pollution
Soil and Water Conservation District’s Erosion and Sediment Control
Coastal Zone Act Reauthorization Amendments of 1990
U.S. Geological Survey’s National Water Quality Assessment Program
Water Quality
National Overview
State of Illinois
Illinois River
Macroinvertebrates
Fish
Fish Status
Non-point Source Pollution
Questions
Shoreline Erosion - Impacts of Boating and Waves
Waves Generated from River Traffic and Wind
Personal Watercraft