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Pollution Control Board Considers Rulemaking To Set E-coli Bacteria Standards for Lake Michigan Beaches and the Mississippi River
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- Pollution Control Board Considers Rulemaking To Set E-coli Bacteria Standards for Lake Michigan Beaches and the Mississippi River The Illinois Pollution Control Board, on December 16, 2004, accepted for hearing a proposal to set Escherichia coli (E-coli) bacterial water quality standards for Lake Michigan beaches and portions of the Mississippi River. - The IEPA asserts the proposed changes to the Lake Michigan standards are needed to comply with Section 303(i) of the Clean Water Act. - And, third, the rule would establish a geometric mean and single sample maximum for E-coli standards. - The Board directed the hearing officer to schedule public hearings as expeditiously as possible.
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