Did the Clean Water Act achieve its objectives? Compare the chapters from Gross and Dodge, Outwater, and the recent NY Times acticle. Do the LEED credits for “water” have an impact on the issues raised by the Clean Water Act?Explain

Read the following (see attachments, link to NY Times article, and consult LEED reference guide):

a) Gross and Dodge, Clean Water Act, chapter 2 (History of the Clean Water Act) and chapter 3 (General Prohibition of Discharges)

b) Outwater, Water: A Natural history, Chapter 11 (What Sludge Tells You)

c) Clean water act in the news (NY Times, March 21. 2014) and this more recent article (NY TImes, March 9, 2015 — a reference to the 2010 Clean Water Act can be found towards the end of the article)

d) LEED reference guide v.4 Read “Intent” and “requirements” for the various credits and prerequisites related to Water

Writing assignment*: Read all selections; Did the Clean Water Act achieve its objectives? Compare the chapters from Gross and Dodge, Outwater, and the recent NY Times acticle. Do the LEED credits for “water” have an impact on the issues raised by the Clean Water Act?

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