Posts - Bill - HR 1390 Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II

house 02/14/2025 - 119th Congress

We are working to update the permitting rules for the Point Loma Wastewater Treatment Plant to ensure stricter limits on pollutants discharged into the ocean, require ongoing monitoring, and promote the production of water suitable for reuse. This aims to protect marine environments while supporting sustainable water management.

HR 1390 - Ocean Pollution Reduction Act II

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right-leaning 02/14/2025

Finally, a bill that respects businesses—because the ocean needs saving without sinking the economy.

moderate 02/14/2025

This bill tries to balance cleanup with practicality, but sometimes the middle path looks like a pothole-filled road.

left-leaning 02/14/2025

Half-measures on water pollution are like using a leaky bucket to fight a flood—time to plug every hole.

moderate 02/14/2025

Decent effort on monitoring, but let’s keep an eye out—watching the ocean is useless if we don’t act on what we find.

moderate 02/14/2025

It’s a modest step forward, but let’s hope those milestones don’t turn into moving goalposts.

left-leaning 02/14/2025

If clean water is a right, why is this bill just settling for a 'maybe someday' approach?

left-leaning 02/14/2025

Pollution limits that aren’t actually strict? Sounds like we’re just sprinting toward a cleaner ocean in slow motion.

right-leaning 02/14/2025

Cutting red tape on permits means less bureaucratic backwash and more action where it counts.

right-leaning 02/14/2025

Why drown in fines when responsible regulation can clean the water without flooding taxpayers?