City of Dallas, Texas

The federal government and the Department of Justice and Environmental Protection Agency filed charges against the city for failing to implement, adequately fund and adequately staff the city's stormwater management program. Lead and copper discharge from storm sewers violated the federal Clean Water Act. The city of Dallas has agreed to spend in excess of $3.5 million in a comprehensive effort to decrease the amount of pollution entering the city's stormwater system. (May-10-06) [US NEWSWIRE]

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