{"id":1345,"date":"2015-07-09T20:29:17","date_gmt":"2015-07-09T20:29:17","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2015-07-09T20:29:17","modified_gmt":"2015-07-09T20:29:17","slug":"house-amendment-sells-out-water-drinking-population-dairy-profits-press-release-7915","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/westernlaw.org\/es\/house-amendment-sells-out-water-drinking-population-dairy-profits-press-release-7915\/","title":{"rendered":"La enmienda de la C\u00e1mara vende a la poblaci\u00f3n que bebe agua a cambio de ganancias l\u00e1cteas (Comunicado de prensa 9\/7\/15)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"field_pr_location\">\n<div><b>Localizaci\u00f3n:<\/b><\/div>\n<p>Seattle<\/p><\/div>\n<p>El 8 de julio, la C\u00e1mara de Representantes de los EE. UU. aprob\u00f3 una enmienda al proyecto de ley de financiaci\u00f3n presentada por el representante Dan Newhouse (R-WA) que proh\u00edbe a la EPA utilizar la Ley de Conservaci\u00f3n y Recuperaci\u00f3n de Recursos de 1976 para proteger el agua potable de operaciones concentradas relacionadas con la alimentaci\u00f3n animal. contaminaci\u00f3n por esti\u00e9rcol. La enmienda se produjo en respuesta a una decisi\u00f3n legal de 2015 que sent\u00f3 un precedente en la que un juez federal en Washington determin\u00f3 que el esti\u00e9rcol manejado incorrectamente puede estar regulado por la RCRA cuando presenta un peligro inminente y sustancial para la salud humana y el medio ambiente.<\/p>\n<p>La enmienda intenta cambiar la ley y socavar la decisi\u00f3n de 2015, que afecta solo a los operadores de CAFO que no han gestionado adecuadamente las grandes cantidades de esti\u00e9rcol que producen. El representante Newhouse afirma que su enmienda no afecta las regulaciones de la Ley de Agua Limpia. Sin embargo, en su estado natal de Washington, el Permiso General CAFO de la Ley de Agua Limpia expir\u00f3 en 2011 y se aplica a un uno por ciento absurdamente bajo de las CAFO. Adem\u00e1s, el permiso CAFO caducado no hizo nada para evitar la contaminaci\u00f3n masiva de las aguas subterr\u00e1neas causada por la aplicaci\u00f3n excesiva de esti\u00e9rcol y las lagunas de esti\u00e9rcol filtradas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEs vergonzoso que un congresista estadounidense que se supone que representa al pueblo se doblegue ante una industria que ha contaminado los pozos de miles de personas en el Valle de Yakima y decenas de miles m\u00e1s en todo el pa\u00eds\u201d, dijo el abogado Charlie Tebbutt, cuya defensa legal result\u00f3 en la decisi\u00f3n judicial hist\u00f3rica. \u201cEste proyecto de ley de esti\u00e9rcol muestra que el representante Newhouse no comprende los principios cient\u00edficos simples en cuesti\u00f3n y su proyecto de ley contradice rotundamente el lenguaje sencillo de la ley de 1976 que, en primer lugar, ten\u00eda la intenci\u00f3n de prevenir esta contaminaci\u00f3n\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>La incapacidad de las agencias reguladoras para hacer cumplir la Ley de Agua Limpia contra las CAFO est\u00e1 bien documentada en estudios de la EPA, estudios del Departamento de Ecolog\u00eda y casos judiciales. El Valle Inferior de Yakima est\u00e1 plagado de contaminaci\u00f3n por nitratos, en gran parte de las industrias lecheras. Un estudio de la EPA encontr\u00f3 que el 48 por ciento de las muestras de agua potable de los hogares cercanos a las CAFO excedieron el nivel m\u00e1ximo de contaminantes de nitrato. Adem\u00e1s, un estudio del Departamento de Ecolog\u00eda de Washington de 2013 sobre el acu\u00edfero Sumas-Blaine contaminado con nitratos y denso en productos l\u00e1cteos en el condado de Whatcom encontr\u00f3 que la agricultura es responsable del 97 por ciento de los nitratos del suelo all\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManejar el esti\u00e9rcol como el desecho nocivo que realmente es depende de nuestra capacidad para usar la ley como se pretend\u00eda\u201d, dijo Andrea Rodgers, abogada del Western Environmental Law Center. \u201cEste es un intento por la puerta trasera de subvertir una de nuestras leyes ambientales fundamentales. Intercambiar salud p\u00fablica por ganancias no es forma de gobernar en el estado de Washington o en Washington, DC\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Helen Reddout, presidenta de la Asociaci\u00f3n Comunitaria para la Restauraci\u00f3n del Medio Ambiente y principal demandante en la lucha de d\u00e9cadas para llevar justicia y agua limpia al Valle de Yakima, declar\u00f3: \u201cRep. Newhouse ha vuelto a demostrar que es un pe\u00f3n de la industria l\u00e1ctea. Deber\u00eda estar aprobando una legislaci\u00f3n que ayude a la EPA a hacer su trabajo para proteger a las personas que sufren de la contaminaci\u00f3n l\u00e1ctea industrial, sin tratar de evitar que lo hagan\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Lea m\u00e1s sobre el trabajo de agricultura sostenible de WELC aqu\u00ed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\">Contactos: <br \/>Charlie Tebbutt, Abogado, Oficinas Legales de Charles M. Tebbutt, 541-285-3717, <a href=\"m&#97;&#105;&#x6c;&#x74;&#x6f;&#x3a;c&#104;&#97;&#114;&#x6c;&#x69;&#x65;&#64;t&#101;&#98;&#x62;&#x75;&#x74;tl&#97;&#119;&#x2e;&#x63;&#x6f;m\">charlie@tebbuttlaw.com<\/a><br \/>Andrea Rodgers, Abogada, Centro de Derecho Ambiental Occidental, 206-696-2851, <a href=\"&#x6d;&#x61;&#x69;&#108;&#116;o:&#x72;&#x6f;&#x64;&#103;&#101;rs&#x40;&#x77;&#x65;&#115;&#116;er&#x6e;&#x6c;&#x61;&#119;&#46;or&#x67; \">rodgers@westernlaw.org<\/a><br \/>Helen Reddout, Presidenta, Asociaci\u00f3n Comunitaria para la Restauraci\u00f3n del Medio Ambiente, 509-854-1662<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: &quot;Times New Roman&quot;;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westernlaw.org\/?p=1108\">Leer m\u00e1s<\/a> sobre nuestro trabajo de agricultura sostenible.<br \/><\/span><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Location: Seattle On July 8, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a funding bill amendment introduced by Rep. 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