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Legislation, Regulation and Litigation
Pre-Publication Version of Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Improvement Rule
A copy of a pre-publication version of the proposed rule: Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification Improvement Rule. Comments will be due 60 days from the date of… Read More »
FY 2022 Funding Chart
EPA programs funding chart updated on October 6, 2022, to include the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.
Letter: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation Guidelines Recommendations
An ACWA letter to the Office of Wastewater Management on the states/interstates recommendations for the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation Guidance.
Protecting Against Malicious Cyber Activity before the Holidays
TO: Corporate Executives and Business Leaders FROM: Anne Neuberger, Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy National Security Advisor for Cyber and Emerging Technology and Chris Inglis, National Cyber Director… Read More »
S.___ Section 401 Certification Act
SEC. 3. ENACTMENT OF THE SECTION 401 CERTIFICATION RULE.
The final rule of the Environmental Protection Agency entitled ‘‘Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Rule’’ (85 Fed. Reg. 42210 (July 13, 2020)) is enacted into law.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal (BID) Fact Sheet
A fact sheet from EPA outlining the provisions of the Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Deal invests more than $50 billion through EPA’s highly successful water infrastructure programs.
In re: Clean Water Act Rulemaking
In sum, in light of the lack of reasoned decisionmaking and apparent errors in the rule’s scope of certification, the indications that the rule contravenes the structure and purpose of the Clean Water Act, and that EPA itself has signaled it could not or will not adopt the same rule upon remand, significant doubt exists that EPA correctly promulgated the rule.
Montana’s Nutrients Variance: 9th Circuit Opinion
Ruling: Upper Missouri Waterkeeper v. EPA – Ninth Circuit Opinion, 10.7.2021
EPA Draft FY 2022-2026 Strategic Plan
A Federal Register notice from EPA announcing the availability of the Draft FY 2022– 2026 EPA Strategic Plan for public review and comment, which is being revised as required by… Read More »
Comments on EPA Intent to Revise & Reconsider Sec. 401 Rule
Comments on the agency’s efforts to review and revise the sec. 401 water quality certification rule and encourage the agency to engage in robust coordination with the states through organizations… Read More »
