Threats to Clean Water Today

While the Clean Water Act may look great on paper, infrastructure, storm water overflows, agricultural runoff and lack of enforcement are just a few of the challenges facing the Clean Water Act today.

The Clean Water Act has had considerable success over 40 years, but now it faces challenges such as crumbling infrastructure, stormwater overflows, agricultural runoff and lack of enforcement. Host Ashley Ahearn discusses some of those challenges with Robert McClure of Investigate West.