Cleaning Up Foul Waters.

Discusses the condition of the water pollution in the U.S. Concern over the absence of limitations on the use of the environment for waste disposal by companies; Evidence of the receipt of incentives by firms and cities to continue polluting; Failure of the federal government expenditures to change the system; Criticism against legal enforcement which delays the decisions regarding environmental violations; Proposal for the imposition of levies on all wastes dumped into the environment; Basis of the charging on the amount of damage posed by the pollutant to the ecology.