Clean Water Act

The ruling is a major win for environmental groups that challenged the EPA’s 2020 decision to transfer federal wetland permitting authority to Florida.

The rule had stayed dormant for nearly 30 years until environmental groups sued the EPA in 2010.

EPA ignored its partner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, says Pennsylania Farm Bureau, and the Corps isn’t happy.

Dear Editor: Re: David Lillard’s article “Supreme Court Denies Water Flows Downhill, EPA Proves Otherwise” published on Oct. 29. On the 42nd anniversary of the Clean Water Act, a new report from Environment New York, Waterways Restored, highlights the success the law has meant for the Hudson River, taking it from a polluter’s stew to a waterway that is now home again to fish, wildlife, and recreational use.

The ruling is a major win for environmental groups that challenged the EPA’s 2020 decision to transfer federal wetland permitting authority to Florida.

The rule had stayed dormant for nearly 30 years until environmental groups sued the EPA in 2010.

EPA ignored its partner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, says Pennsylania Farm Bureau, and the Corps isn’t happy.

Dear Editor: Re: David Lillard’s article “Supreme Court Denies Water Flows Downhill, EPA Proves Otherwise” published on Oct. 29. On the 42nd anniversary of the Clean Water Act, a new report from Environment New York, Waterways Restored, highlights the success the law has meant for the Hudson River, taking it from a polluter’s stew to a waterway that is now home again to fish, wildlife, and recreational use.