Conservative States Defend Water Rule From California-Led Suit
A coalition of conservative-leaning states went to court Monday to defend the Trump administration’s water jurisdiction rule.
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Trump’s Water Jurisdiction Rule: What’s All the Fighting About?
/in California and the U.S., Home Headline, Media Coverage /by Mike Lee /Bloomberg Lawby Ellen M. Gilmer and Amena H. SaiyidThe Trump administration’s long-anticipated water jurisdiction rule has already drawn a half-dozen legal challenges since its April release, with more on the way.
The Navigable Waters Protection Rule narrows which types of wetlands and waterways trigger federal Clean Water Act oversight, replacing interpretations by Obama-era officials and earlier administrations.
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