EPA, Clean Water Rule

Trump administration to roll back many EPA regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will seek to undo more than 30 regulations, including some aimed at lowering carbon emissions and curbing pollution.
EPA moves to narrow regulation of US waterways
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday announced that it will narrow the definition of waters that can be federally regulated to comply with a 2023 Supreme Court decision, a move cheered by Republican lawmakers in agricultural states.
EPA Rolls Back Regulations From Climate Change to ‘Waters of the United States’
Based on the announcement, EPA will go through the formal rulemaking process to overhaul the 2009 Endangerment Finding. The rulemaking process can be lengthy, often taking months or even years, and is likely to face legal challenges from environmental groups and other stakeholders.
EPA says it's cutting back on 'waters of the United States' rules ag interests oppose
After a U.S. Supreme Court decision narrowing wetland protections, the EPA says it will revamp rules many farmers have long opposed.
EPA moves to narrow protections for U.S. waterways, reversing Biden
The Environmental Protection Agency announced that it will narrow the definition of wetlands, rivers and other waterways that receive federal protections.
EPA announces range of rollbacks on environmental regulations
Environmental Protection Agency administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced 31 actions that the agency will undertake to "power the great American comeback."
EPA signals it could narrow Clean Water Act protections
The law requires the EPA to protect so-called “waters of the United States” but there has been significant political back-and-forth.
EPA to review landmark 2009 finding that greenhouse gases are a danger to public health
Environmental Protection Agency to review a key 2009 finding by the agency that greenhouse gases pose a risk to Americans.
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EPA To Address ‘Government Overreach’ on Defining WOTUS
The agency will hold at least six listening sessions for stakeholders between late March and into April. Persons or ...
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin calls out CNN 'face plant' in misunderstanding press release
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Lee Zeldin says CNN misrepresented a press release from his agency as ...
The EPA just announced a slew of deregulatory plans. Here’s what it means for your health, your safety, and the environment
Zeldin said Biden administration officials “ignored recommendations from national security experts on how their rule makes ...
Editor's Note: EPA says it will roll back climate rules. That could prove complicated
Announcing big changes to environmental rules doesn't undo facts on the ground overnight. Instead, EPA's announcement is the first step in what is likely to be a lengthy process to remake the rules ...
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EPA to review ‘waters of the United States’ with the goal of reducing red tape and permitting costs
Farmers, landowners and businesses have had to obtain costly federal permits or faced fines for failing to gain those permits for activities on areas defined as "waters of the United States," even on ...