Excerpt - page 17: "... auditorium in downtown Los Angeles where Californias Los Angeles Regional Water Quality Control Board was meeting to consider a seemingly arcane section of the 1972 CleanWater Act, ..."
Excerpt - page 3: "... 1: Introduction Almost 25 years after the passage of the [CleanWater Act], the national water program is at a defining moment. ..."
Excerpt - page 22: "... The man colleagues would later call "the father of water pollution control" hardly seemed worthy of the sobriquet.' Blatnik began to focus on cleanwater only when unexpected opposi- tion to the Senate bill ..."