Jun 11, 2019 | Clean Water Rule, Dirty Water Rule, Fact Sheets, Water
The public responded to the Trump administration’s proposal to radically redefine the Clean Water Act to strip protections from streams and wetlands with a resounding “No”. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) only provided 45 days for public comment, but more...
May 21, 2019 | Fact Sheets, Other Publications, Partners, Water
On April 15, EPA announced that it would not protect surface waters contaminated with pollution that first moves through groundwater. EPA and states have required permits for this type of pollution for decades and it’s reckless to reverse course now. It makes no sense...
Oct 23, 2018 | Fact Sheets, Infrastructure, Other Publications, Partners
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Feb 15, 2018 | Fact Sheets, Farm bill, Water
Prepared by Aviva Glaser, National Wildlife Federation As we know, the President’s budget is dead on arrival at Capitol Hill. However, it gives us some good opportunity for messaging around the importance of various programs as well as insight into the Farm Bill...
Feb 15, 2018 | Algal outbreaks/Nutrient pollution, Clean Water Rule, Fact Sheets, Water
Prepared by Jennifer Peters, National Water Programs Director, Clean Water Action The Trump administration released its proposed budget for fiscal year 2019 on February 12, 2018. The budget contains huge cuts to virtually every federal agency, including the...
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