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Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States”; Conforming

Finally, the agencies are removing “interstate wetlands” from the 2023 Rule to conform with the decision in Sackett. The Supreme Court in ...

After Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration ...

The Biden Administration weakened protections for wetlands on Tuesday. Federal officials were forced to make the change after the Supreme ...

Supreme Court tees up wetlands fight that could cuff EPA - E&E News

The Supreme Court's decision today to take a fresh look at the scope of the Clean Water Act could impair EPA's ability to protect isolated ...

Supreme Court limits EPA's regulatory control over certain wetlands

The Supreme Court limited the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) ability to oversee certain bodies of water on Thursday, ...

What the Supreme Court's ruling means for the future of U.S. wetlands

Late last month, a narrow Supreme Court decision altered the way wetlands in the country are protected under federal law.

How wet must a wetland be to have federal protections in ... - Science

In 2023, the US Supreme Court's majority ruled in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency that only wetlands that are “indistinguishable” ...

SCOTUS: Landmark Case Defines Clean Water Act Jurisdiction

On May 25, 2023, the United States Supreme Court significantly curtailed the federal government's authority to regulate wetlands under the ...

How to Secure Permits Under the 2023 WOTUS Rule | Dudek Blog

On May 25, 2023, the Supreme Court of the U.S. (SCOTUS) issued a ruling in the Sackett v. EPA case, stating only wetlands with a continuous ...

The Supreme Court Has Done Us Dirty on the Clean Water Act

On May 25, the Supreme Court released a major ruling that significantly curtails the Environmental Protection Agency's ability to regulate the ...

Wetlands Face Challenges on Multiple Fronts After Sackett Ruling

In the Supreme Court's Sackett ruling last May, the justices effectively eliminated the federal government's role in regulating some wetlands ...

As feds stand down, states choose between wetlands protections or ...

The Supreme Court ruling in the Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency case last year stripped Clean Water Act protections from wetlands ...

U.S. Supreme Court Restricts Federal Jurisdiction over Wetlands

21-454 (2023). This case marks a decided victory for the Sacketts, an Idaho couple who wished to build a house on property the EPA found to ...

U.S. Supreme Court rejects Biden wetlands regulation, ruling for ...

The U.S. Supreme Court in a major environmental decision on Thursday overturned the EPA's definition of wetlands that fall under the ...

In wake of Supreme Court ruling, environmentalist devise a plan.

Two months after intermittent wetlands were stripped of protections under the Clean Water Act, opponents of the new interpretation of Waters ...

EPA Contends with Devastating Supreme Court Decision that Puts ...

This week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its “Waters of the United States” rule in response to the May 2023 Sackett v.

Supreme Court rules against EPA in wetlands regulation case

By a 5-4 vote, the court said in an opinion by Justice Samuel Alito that wetlands can only be regulated under the Clean Water Act if they have a ...

U.S. Supreme Court rules against EPA in wetlands regulation ...

Wetlands that lie across borders might be protected in one jurisdiction, but not in another, which effectively means it isn't protected at all.

Sackett v. EPA: CWA Changes (2023) - Transect

On May 25, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in Sackett v. EPA to change the definition of protected wetlands, thereby reducing the ...

U.S. Supreme Court Limits Federal Jurisdiction Over Wetlands

In a 5-4 decision issued on May 25, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the applicability of federal Clean Water Act regulatory authority ...

What the recent Supreme Court ruling could mean for US wetlands

Wetlands — and potentially streams and other small bodies of water — can be destroyed without any control or input from the EPA. The full extent ...