IN THE MATTER OF:WATER QUALITY STANDARDS ANDEFFLUENT LIMITATIONS FOR THECHICAGO AREA WATERWAYS SYSTEMAND THE LOWER DES PLAINES RIVER:PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO 35 Ill.
33 U.S.C.
§ 1251(a)(2).
The Clean
Water Act applies to all navigable waters in the United States, regardless of whether thewatercourse has been modified by humans or is in other respects manmade (as is the case withparts of the CAWS).
33 U.S.C.
§ 1362(7) and Headwaters, Inc. 2d 1078, 1097-98 (D. Idaho 2000). In
other words, it is assumed that fishing, swimming, and other recreational activities could takeplace in any water body---and the water body should be desi...
Allowed
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