July 7, 2005

2005 Summer School Lecture Series: The Clean Water Act

William A. Anderson II (Winston & Strawn LLP), Susan MacIntyre (Winston & Strawn LLP) and Alexandra Dunn (Association of Metropolitan Sewage Agencies) provided an overview of the Clean Water Act.

Mr. Anderson was involved, on behalf of the electric utility industry, in EPA’s early implementation of the Clean Water Act and has witnessed the evolution of EPA’s water pollution control programs take place via significant statutory amendments and regulatory revisions. A Partner in the DC office of Winston & Strawn, he maintains a broad private practice on behalf of industrial, commercial, and municipal clients.

Ms. MacIntyre is an Associate in the Environmental Department at the Washington, DC, office of Winston & Strawn, where she focuses on environmental regulatory issues and litigation. Ms. MacIntyre worked on Capitol Hill in the US House of Representatives for several years before attending George Washington University Law School. Upon graduating from law school in 1996, Ms. MacIntyre went on to clerk for Justice Sherman Horton of the New Hampshire Supreme Court.

Ms. Dunn provides legal and strategic counsel to the National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA, formerly AMSA) on association matters and on environmental regulatory development and implementation, permitting, and legislation, with a particular focus on the Clean Water Act. Ms. Dunn represents NACWA in litigation and amicus activities across the nation. She chairs the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Environmental In-House Counsel Committee and the 2005 ABA Annual Conference on Environmental Law. Ms. Dunn previously was Counsel to the American Chemistry Council, where she represented the US chemical industry in the nation’s capital on the Clean Air Act, Superfund, and environmental justice issues.