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Pollution Control Board Dismisses Rulemaking To Set E-coli Bacteria Standards for Lake Michigan Beaches and the Mississippi River
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- Pollution Control Board Dismisses Rulemaking To Set E-coli Bacteria Standards for Lake Michigan Beaches and the Mississippi River On April 21, 2005, the Illinois Pollution Control Board dismissed a proposal to set Escherichia coli (E-coli) bacterial water quality standards for Lake Michigan beaches and portions of the Mississippi River. - The Board accepted this rulemaking for hearing on December 16, 2004. - Additionally, the IEPA asserts that the United States Environmental Protection Agency indicated that it intends to adopt a new bacteria criterion in October 2005, with an indicator organism other than fecal coliform or E-coli, and that continuing with the rulemaking would not be an e...
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