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Half-century after the Clean Water Act, half of Utah’s waterways remain polluted

The problem — now and into the future — keeps at least one regulator “up at night.”

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) An old drainage pipe juts out of the bank of the Bear River in Corrine, March 23, 2022. An environmental group is using the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act to call attention to the fact that many states’ waters remain troubled, and Utah is no exception.