Understanding the Clean Water Act of 1972 and WOTUS Jurisdiction
The Clean Water Act of 1972 safeguards U.S. waters from harmful discharges, aiming to protect water quality for humans and aquatic life. The Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule outlines six categories determining federal jurisdiction over various water bodies, with exclusions for specific types of water
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Understanding the Impact of the Updated WOTUS Rule
The presentation delves into the significance of the new WOTUS rule under the Federal Clean Water Act, its implications for Michigan businesses like aggregate miners, and the historical context leading to this point. It discusses the regulatory authority provided by the definition of WOTUS, the impa
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