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January 5, 2023

EPA and the Army Corps Finalize WOTUS Rule, Again

On December 30, 2022, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Army Corps”) announced they had finalized the rule establishing the definition of “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”) under the Clean Water Act (“CWA”) (the “WOTUS Rule”). Continue reading

Water

Allison A. Torrence, Army Corps, Clean Water Act, CWA, EPA, Rapanos, Sackett, Waters of the United States, WOTUS
June 28, 2017

EPA Announces Proposed Rule to Rescind ‘Waters of the United States’ Rule

On June 27, 2017, EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt announced that EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers will be publishing a proposed rule (the Recodification Rule) that would rescind the Obama Administration’s definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act (CWA). Continue reading

Real Estate and Environment, Water

Allison Torrence, Army Corps of Engineers, Clean Water Act, Clean Water Rule, CWA, Executive Order, Navigable Waters, Pruitt, Rapanos, Recodification, Rescind, Trump, Waters of the United State, WOTUS