Under section 404(g) of the Clean Water Act (CWA), States and Tribes are authorized to take an active role in the permitting of the discharge of dredged and fill material within their jurisdiction ...

Steve Samuels, a veteran DOJ attorney playing a lead role in defending the Obama administration’s new Clean Water Act rule, loves the law’s wetlands provision — Section 404 — so much, he ...

This page provides updates and background information regarding Clean Water Act Section 404 and Mining Activities. Contents July 21, 2011 Final Memorandum: Improving EPA Review of Appalachian Surface ...

Clean Water Act’s authority. The CWA authorizes the ACOE and USEPA to administer Section 404 permitting and enforcement that prohibits unpermitted discharges of dredge and fill in wetlands. Section ...

Critics feared the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality was not up to the task of dispensing permits under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act.

The Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works released a memorandum taking initial steps to empower States and tribes in assuming Section 404 permit authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA).

“Obtaining a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit under WOTUS can take upwards of a year, and these permitting delays put home ...

Those water bodies would appear to fall outside of federal Clean Water Act jurisdiction in light of the Sackett ruling, potentially removing the requirement for a Section 404 permit and a trigger ...

However, some senators expressed skepticism over efforts to take over what are known as “Clean Water Act Section 404” permits. (Peter Segall / Juneau Empire File) Alaska seeking a 404 redirect ...