National Hog Farmer

Ag groups back EPA rule to streamline Clean Water Act permits

Under EPA’s proposed rule, the NPDES state certification process would focus on discharges and their direct impact on water quality.
WVIK

EPA proposed rule change to the Clean Water Act would end federal protections for nearly 80% of the nation’s wetlands

The Environmental Protection Agency last November announced a change to the Clean Water Act, citing a 2023 Supreme Court decision, that would alter what bodies of water would be regulated under the ...
Law

EPA Seeks to Shrink Federal Wetland Protections, Cites Supreme Court Ruling

The Clean Water Act’s ambiguous definition of what constitutes a navigable water of the United States has led to several back-and-forth rule changes in recent years. The U.S. Environmental Protection ...
WHYY

EPA moves to limit scope of clean water law to reduce amount of wetlands it covers

The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a Supreme Court ...
The Connecticut Mirror

EPA seeks to limit scope of clean water law to reduce wetlands covered

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s bedrock clean water law to significantly limit the wetlands it covers, building on a ...
The Spokesman-Review

As EPA ponders Clean Water Act, activists say business eclipsing environment

The long-term health of the ocean off the coast of Southern California, and the health of the region’s freshwater streams and rivers and lakes, soon could hinge on the Trump administration’s ...