The Chesapeake Bay Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL) represents a dramatic expansion of the Environmental Protection Agency's authority under the Clean Water Act and threatens State and local land use authority throughout the country.
Vitter warns about the implications of the TMDL on state and local land use authority.
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