EPA prepares to undo Trump-era part of Clean Water Act, add back road ditches to federal wetland oversight

By COLE LAUTERBACH The Environmental Protection Agency is finalizing rules for how it will implement a controversial part of the Clean Water Act.  The waters of the United States, or WOTUS, definition details that the EPA sets the threshold and exceptions of what waterways fall under federal jurisdiction. A waterway, from rivers to road ditches, … Continue reading EPA prepares to undo Trump-era part of Clean Water Act, add back road ditches to federal wetland oversight