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National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
A provision of the Clean Water Act which prohibits discharge of pollutants into waters of the United States unless a special permit is issued by EPA, a state, or, where delegated, a tribal government on an Indian reservation.
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National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)- Système national d'élimination des rejets de polluants (NPDES)
- Nationalen Entlastung Schadstoff Beseitigung System (NPDES)
- Sistema Nacional de Eliminación de Deshechos Contaminantes (NPDES, por sus siglas en inglés)
- Sistema di scarico inquinante eliminazione nazionale (NPDES)
- 国家污染物排放清理系统（NPDES）
- 国家汚染物質排出除去システム（NPDES）
- Nasional Penghapusan Sistem Discharge polutan (NPDES)
- Sistema de eliminação de descarga de poluentes nacional (NPDES)
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