WOTUS Redefined: The New Definition of Waters of the United States
by Farris J. Gillman On April 21, 2020, the EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers finalized a new definition of waters of the United States (sometimes called “WOTUS”). This new definition has fundamental implications for the application of point source permits under Section 402 (National Pollution Discharge Elimination System) and dredge and fill permits […]
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Tagged: Clean Water Act, federalism, navigable waters, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Waters of the United States, wetlands, WOTUS
Farris J. Gillman
Former Associate