I have been employed with the Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency f’or ten years.
Background
For various parts of the Chicago Area Waterway System (hereafter called CAWS) addressed in this rulemaking, both the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (hereafter, “Illinois EPA T ’) and the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago (hereafter, “MWRD”) propose aquatic-life uses that represent aquatic-life conditions that are less natural than the Clean Water Act goal of having balanced communities of aquatic life.
MWRDs use of physical, biological, and chemical data from the CAWS lacks a clear
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