State attorneys general say EPA’s Clean Water Act rule would limit farmers’ exemptions
Published
8/11/2014
A bipartisan group of state attorneys general, led by Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning, has formally objected to the interpretive rule issued by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which would effectively narrow the exemption in the Clean Water Act (CWA) for "normal farming activities" from permitting requirements for discharge of dredge or fill material into a...
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