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Protection Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) developed by EPA’s Section 303(d) program staff to help clarify key concepts underlying the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 303(d) Vision’s protection goal for states, territories and tribes.

Protection Frequently Asked Questions (pdf) (230.41 KB)
These Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) were developed by EPA’s Section 303(d) program staff to help clarify key concepts underlying the CWA Section 303(d) Vision’s Protection Goal for states, territories and Tribes.

Protection Frequently Asked Questions

Impaired Waters and TMDLs