Clarification regarding the Application of Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification (“Memorandum”). The Memorandum is transmitted from EPA Office of Water Acting Assistant Administrator Peggy Browne.

The Association of State Drinking Water Administrators (“ASDWA”) submitted December 19, 2025, comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ...

Republicans praised the Trump administration’s draft rewrite of a key Clean Water Act regulation, calling it a win for farmers, businesses, homebuilders and landowners who would see reduced permitting ...

EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin announced plans to redefine “waters of the U.S” and promised a “consequential day of deregulation.” The federal government will scale back oversight of waters and wetlands ...

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin, right, speaks with U.S. Sen. Josh Hawley, center, during a visit to the St. Louis region in March. Zeldin also met with farmers in the ...

The Trump administration is moving to narrow federal definitions of the nation's waters, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Nov. 17 — a change that would likely exclude many waterways ...

The Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers proposed a rule November 17, 2025, to revise the definition of “waters of the United States,” limiting federal Clean Water Act ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday it is redefining the scope of the nation’s ...

The Environmental Protection Agency announced changes to the Clean Water Act that sportsmen’s organizations say could set us back 50 years to a time when rivers lit on fire and fish went belly up.

The owner of a York County landfill is responsible for 419 violations of the Clean Water Act that occurred between 2019 and 2023 for releasing an excess of chemicals that can cause disease into the ...