The Saint Regis Mohawk Tribe has implemented EPA-approved water quality standards under the Clean Water Act since 2007, and currently manages ambient water quality, non-point source pollutants, and direct discharges to the waters of Akwesasne. The Tribe’s Water Resources Program also monitors swimming safety in the Raquette, St. Regis and St. Lawrence Rivers by measuring E. coli levels.
Tribe: Saint Regis Mohawk
View Source Document: Climate Change Adaptation Plan for Akwesasne
Year: 2013
Topic:
Strategies for water quality monitoring
(view all topics in the plan)
Region: Northeast
