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EPA to revise Waters of the U.S. rule

WFM StaffMarch 17, 2025March 17, 20250

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin announced last week that EPA will work with the United States Army…

Contributing AuthorNovember 20, 2023November 20, 20230

| By Susan Bodine On Jan. 18, 2023, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Corps of Engineers published…

WFM StaffFebruary 27, 2023February 27, 20230

A group of two dozen Republican-controlled states is suing the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over the Biden administration’s Waters…

WFM StaffJanuary 3, 2023January 3, 20230

On Dec. 30, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of the Army announced a final rule…

Contributing AuthorAugust 10, 2020August 10, 20200

By Mike Keegan After withstanding numerous preemptive judicial challenges, the Trump administration’s version of the Waters of the United States…

WFM StaffJanuary 27, 20200

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James last…

WFM StaffOctober 15, 2019December 12, 20190

By Stanley A. Millan & Elise M. Henry The battle over how to define federal waters began in the early…

Andrew FarrSeptember 19, 2019September 23, 20190

At an event last month in Albany, N.Y., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Pete Lopez, joined by representatives…

WFM StaffApril 25, 2019November 20, 20230

By David M. Moore The U.S. EPA and Army Corps of Engineers issued the long awaited proposed waters of the United…

Contributing AuthorAugust 22, 2018August 20, 20180

By Mike Keegan On July 5, President Donald Trump tweeted that U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt had…