The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced today that it will reissue 56 existing nationwide permits and issue one new permit ...

The 45-day comment period for a proposed rule to significantly reduce the scope of water bodies protected under federal law across the country is rapidly approaching. The proposition changes the Clean ...

A bill being pushed through Congress could significantly alter how the Clean Water Act is implemented. Environmental groups warn that the PERMIT Act – passed on Dec. 10 in the House largely along ...

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Chantell and Michael Sackett wanted to build a house in Idaho. The land they purchased, located about 300 feet from Priest Lake, turned out to be soggy, so they dumped sand and gravel on it. But the ...

Patronis argues the PERMIT Act would eliminate red tape for many projects near waterways. U.S. Rep. Jimmy Patronis is on board with a movement to reduce the impacts of the Clean Water Act and ease ...

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass a bill that Republicans say would reform the Clean Water Act and cut through regulatory burdens. Democrats and environmental groups said the ...