Water and Wastewater Terms Beginning P

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primacy

Under the Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA), primacy is the responsibility for ensuring that a law is implemented, and the authority to enforce a law and related regulations (40 CFR 142.2). A primacy agency has the primary responsibility for administrating and enforcing regulations.