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On December 12, 2024, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) proposed listing the monarch butterfly as threatened under the...
Tags: USFWS, Endangered Species
The revision of the rule defining “waters of the United States” (“WOTUS”; the “Post-Sackett Rule”) has not resolved the...
Tags: Isolated Wetlands, WOTUS, Clean Water Act, USEPA,
On March 26, 2024, USEPA published a plan to collect nationwide data on per- and polyfluoralkyl substances (PFAS) that will be...
Tags: Clean Water Act, PFAS, USEPA
On December 4, a coalition of eleven states and three industry groups filed a legal challenge to US EPA’s new Clean Water Act...
Tags: CWA, 401, WOTUS, Clean Water Act,
On September 14, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA ) released a pre-publication version of the Clean Water...
Tags: CWA, 401, WOTUS, Clean Water Act,
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Sackett
In a highly anticipated opinion, the United States Supreme Court narrowed the scope of waters and wetlands considered to be...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, U.S. Supreme Court
The Ohio General Permit for Stormwater Discharges from Small and Large Construction Activities (Ohio EPA Permit No. OHC000005)...
Tags: Stormwater, Clean Water Act, construction, OEPA
In response to a request for preliminary injunction filed by the attorneys general of 24 states (including Ohio), a federal judge...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, waters of the United States, USEPA,
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, USEPA, USACE
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