Environmental & Energy,
Administrative/Regulatory
Dec. 26, 2018
A shift in the current: Update on Clean Water Act WOTUS rule
The controversial definition of “waters of the United States,” aka WOTUS, which establishes the reach of federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act, may be changing yet again.






The controversial definition of "waters of the United States," aka WOTUS, which establishes the reach of federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act, may be changing yet again. On Dec. 10, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced proposed regulations to describe which waters trigger federal permit requirements for activities that occur in, or discharge to, such waters. The Corps issues permits for dredging and filling ...
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