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Redefining wetlands – EPA proposes definition change under Clean Water Act

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing to change what’s classified as “Waters of the United ...
KCUR

A proposed Clean Water Act change could remove protections from 80% of American wetlands

Environmental advocates say the outlined revision ignores science and threatens water quality, while farm groups argue it ...
The San Bernardino Sun

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 ...
AOL

EPA proposes limits to Clean Water Act: What the changes mean

The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections for wetlands. In a release on Monday, the proposal, dubbed the "Waters of the ...
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 ...
Woodworking Network

EPA proposes $125k settlement with Woodgrain Millwork for Clean Water Act violations

The Environmental Protection Agency released a proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order against Woodgrain Millwork, Inc., totaling a civil penalty of $125,000.