Press Release: Fishing, recreation advocates topple critical Trump-era Clean Water Act federal power grab
Fishing and recreation advocates won a significant victory for clean water when a federal district court threw out (vacated) a critical Trump Clean Water Act rule. The order from the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California restores state and Tribal authority to ensure federally permitted activities in rivers and lakes comply fully with state and tribal law.
EPA Overturns Clean Water Rule: What It Means for Waterways and Idaho
On September 12, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) rolled back protections for waterways, headwaters, and wetlands.