The current administration has proposed dramatic changes to the scope of protections under the Clean Water Act, potentially leaving 80% of wetlands in the United States unprotecte ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A conservation group said that local wetlands could be in danger due to a potential change in federal policy. The Clean Water Act (1972) protects “waters of the United States” ...
On November 17, the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency and its Army Corps of Engineers issued a new rule that leading conservation groups say will gut the landmark Clean Water Act ...
Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage and ...
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed redefining key words in the Clean Water Act that would limit protections for wetlands. In a release on Monday, the proposal, dubbed the "Waters of the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Merrimack River near Sewalls Falls in Concord. (Photo by Dana Wormald/New Hampshire Bulletin) Like people, rivers suffer from ...
The EPA and US Army Corps of Engineers have proposed changes to the Clean Water Act, which could result in small ponds, streams and wetlands losing federal protection.