Environmentalists Sound Off on EPA Wetland Regs

While bankers' competitors may feel a sense of relief after reading the final regulations, numerous scientists and environmentalists express ...

More than half of wetlands no longer have EPA protections after ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced new rules this week to comply with the Supreme Court ruling that limited the scope of the Clean ...

Mitigation Bankers Say Army Corps Not Following the Rule

If you damage a wetland in the US, you must restore a comparable piece of property. ... Environmentalists Sound Off on EPA Wetland Regs · Biodiversity Banking: a ...

Ten Years of the Compensatory Mitigation Rule

After Supreme Court Forces Its Hand, E.P.A. Curbs Wetlands ...

Still, on Tuesday, the administration said it was abiding by that ruling by issuing a new regulation that essentially exempts millions of ...

Environmentalists, state regulators grapple with uncertainty in new ...

A Supreme Court ruling last year, Sackett v. EPA, required that wetlands that have a “continuous surface connection” to federally protected ...

Environmentalists Sue to Protect Water Quality - NRDC

... EPA's 1999 stormwater regulations. “EPA's failure to act deprives the public—and the environment—of the important clean water victory that EDC and NRDC ...

Mitigation Banks under CWA Section 404 | US EPA

A mitigation bank is a wetland, stream, or other aquatic resource area that has been restored, established, enhanced, or (in certain circumstances) preserved

What Does Sackett v. EPA Mean for Clean Water? - Earthjustice

The Supreme Court just ruled that as many as half of the 118 million acres of wetlands in the US are no longer protected by the Clean Water Act.

Sackett v. EPA Supreme Court Decision: Clean Water Act Does Not ...

The United States Supreme Court rules in Sackett v. EPA that the federal clean water act (CWA) does not regulate “isolated” wetlands.

Supreme Court narrows scope of Clean Water Act - NPR

It was the court's second decision in a year limiting the ability of the agency to enact anti-pollution regulations and combat climate change.

Sackett v. EPA - Harvard Law Review |

Environmental groups have exclaimed that “[m]ore than half of the 118 million acres of wetlands in the United States are threatened by this ...

Why farmers are concerned about EPA's new rules on protected water

The EPA has finalized new rules about what kinds of waterways are protected under the Clean Water Act, adding the smaller streams, ...

Debunking the Trump Administration's New Water Rule

The proposed rule also explicitly excludes ephemeral streams, which flow during and shortly after precipitation events, and wetlands without ...

Sackett v. EPA: The Narrowing of “Waters of the United States ...

EPA: The Narrowing of “Waters of the United States” Under the Clean Water Act and its Downstream Effects on South Carolina Wetland Regulation. By Simpson Z.

Off-Site Stormwater Crediting: Lessons from Wetland Mitigation

Applying these and other lessons to off-site stormwater crediting programs similarly points to the necessity of providing a sound ... regulations, wetland ...

Wetlands Protection - Environmental Review - HUD Exchange

Mitigation measures to address off-site wetland impacts may be necessary to comply with other related laws and authorities such as the Endangered Species Act, ...

Biden EPA moves to reverse and rewrite Trump ... - Washington Post

In 2015, the Obama administration expanded federal authority to stop or curtail development that could harm a variety of wetlands, streams and ...

FACT SHEET - WETLAND BANKING AT FORMER MINE LANDS

of wetlands banking regulations and create a wetland bank that is effective and profitable. ... wetland resources, to promo te application of sound science to ...

Environmentalists Urge Congress to Address High Court's Curb on ...

Environmentalists are pressing Congress to restore federal agencies' broad authority to regulate wetlands after it took a beating at the ...