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EPA Proposes Further Narrowing of Clean Water Act Protections

Updated 2026-09-04 14:40 UTC 1 source Negative

The EPA proposed further narrowing protections for streams and wetlands under the Clean Water Act, which is expected to reduce the number of bodies of water covered by the act.

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The Hill
The Trump administration on Friday proposed further narrowing protections for streams and wetlands under the Clean Water Act. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers issued a supplemental proposed rule that they said would be likely to reduce the bodies of water that ar
2026-09-04 14:00 UTC
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