...of the act: That discharge of [all] pollutants into the navigable waters be eliminated by 1985 . . . wherever attainable, an interim goal of water quality...recreation in and on the water be achieved by July 1983. In order to achieve these goals, the FWPCA switched the emphasis from water quality standards...

...restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation's waters, with an interim goal of water quality which provides for...wildlife, and provides for recreation in and on the water. Further, the stated policy under the Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act is to prevent...

...the Nation's waters. In order to achieve this objective it is hereby declared that, consistent with the provisions of this Act— (1) it is the national...recreation in and on the water be achieved by July 1,1983; (3) it is the national policy that the discharge of toxic pollutants in toxic amounts be prohibited;...

...waters of the United States be eliminated by 1985; (2) that as an interim goal there be attained by 1983 water quality which provides for the protection and...wildlife, and provides for recreation in and on the water; (3) that the discharge of toxic pollutants in toxic amounts be prohibited; (4) that Federal financial...

...the discharge of pollutants into the navigable waters of the United States by 1985; (2) to achieve, wherever attainable, an "interim goal of water quality...shellfish, and wildlife, and provides for recreation in or on the water" by 1 July 1983. These goals assumed an "unprecedented regulatory structure"29 which...

...direct that, where attainable, States must designate uses to meet the CWA goal in Section 101(a)(2) of water quality which "provides for the protection...and provides for recreation in and on the water." States must develop criteria designed to protect and maintain these designated water uses. States are...

...function of ecosystems is maintained; and WHEREAS, the further purpose of the Clean Water Act is to attain water quality which provides for the protection and...wildlife and provides for recreation in and on the water; and WHEREAS, water quality under the Clean Water Act is defined through the designated uses of the...

...Goals and Policy of the Clean Water Act states that it is a national goal to achieve water quality that provides for the protection and propagation of fish,...wildlife, and provides for recreation in and on the water. In addition, Section 304 requires that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) provide guidance on...

...but except for the date, the goal stands— RGK] (2) it is the national goal that wherever possible, an interim goal of water quality which provides for...recreation in and on the water be achieved by July 1, 1983 [It wasn't, but except for the date, the goal stands— RGK] (3) it is the national policy that toxic...

...direct that, where attainable, States must designate uses to meet the CWA goal in Section 101(a)(2) of water quality which "provides for the protection...and provides for recreation in and on the water." States must develop criteria designed to protect and maintain these designated water uses. States are...