The Plastic Pellet Free Waters Act is proposed U.S. legislation targeting industrial plastic pellet pollution. It would prohibit the discharge of pre-production microplastics, known as nurdles, into waterways, requiring facilities to implement strict containment and cleanup protocols. This safeguards aquatic ecosystems, public drinking water sources, and coastal communities, while holding manufacturers accountable for environmental stewardship.
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