<span><span>This is a handy, practice-focused guide to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act, commonly known as the Clean Water Act, the primary federal statute regulating water pollution. Written by experienced legal practitioners, it offers lawyers, government staff, consultants, and other interested individuals an overview of the CWA's complex framework of federal and state controls. Topics include the NPDES permitting process; water-quality-based effluent limitations; POTWs; wetlands regulation; hazardous substance discharges; wet-weather discharges; reducing nonpoint source pollution; and enforcement. </span></span>