Replacement WOTUS rule takes next step
Now published in the Federal Register, the final replacement Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule goes into effect this June.
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The industry reacts to the new WOTUS definition
Aggregate producers were quick to weigh in on the Environmental Protection Agency’s replacement Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule, which should ease the burden they felt from a previous definition.
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New definition for WOTUS finally put forth
The new Navigable Waters Protection Rule ends decades of uncertainty over where federal jurisdiction begins and ends.
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New WOTUS rule reportedly on track
The Environmental Protection Agency’s final rule to replace the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule is now under interagency review.
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EPA, Army repeal four-year-old WOTUS rule
The agencies’ action sets the stage a new ‘waters of the United States’ (WOTUS) definition that should provide greater regulatory certainty.
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MSHA, EPA rules to watch in the months to come
The Trump administration’s updated agenda of pending regulations and upcoming regulatory rollbacks offers a glimpse of what’s to come with the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
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Driving home highway funding, deregulation
Mike Johnson, president and CEO of the National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association, reflects on his organization’s 2018 lobbying efforts while offering a brief look ahead to 2019.
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EPA, U.S. Army propose new WOTUS definition
The U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army proposed a new definition of “waters of the United States” that clarifies federal authority under the Clean Water Act, the agencies say.
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Trump to nominate Wheeler to head EPA
The announcement about Andrew Wheeler, EPA’s current administrator, came during a Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony at the White House.
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