Navigable Waters Protection Rule In Effect
June 2020
The new definition of Waters of the U.S. took effect Monday, June 22. Introduced in January 2020, [...]
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NWP 12 Available (For Some)
May 2020
On May 11, 2020, the United States District Court for the District of Montana amended their previous [...]
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A Backyard Adventure!: Aquatic Organisms
May 2020
Your backyard is a great classroom for learning about environmental science. Follow Troy, a WSSI scientist, while [...]
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WOTUS Update
April 2020
On April 21, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finalized [...]
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NWP 12 Vacated
April 2020
The EPA and the Department of the Army have announced the repeal of the 2015 Clean Water [...]
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Wetlands in Anne Arundel County
April 2020
Anne Arundel County, Maryland’s Office of Planning and Zoning issued three new Green Notices that increase protection [...]
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Yellow Lance Critical Habitat in VA, MD, NC
February 2020
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published a proposed rule on February 6, 2020 to officially designate [...]
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NLEB Listing Up In the Air
February 2020
On January 28, 2020, the U.S. District Court, District of Columbia, found that the U.S. Fish and [...]
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Proposed NEPA Changes
January 2020
On January 10, 2020, under the guidance of the Trump Administration, the Council on Environmental Quality published [...]
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WOTUS Where?
January 2020
On January 23, 2020, the EPA and COE finalized the “Definition of Waters of the U.S.” and [...]
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