Forest Industry Weighs In On "Waters Of The U.S." Expansion
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September 15, 2021
The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers have requested comments on the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) rule. The American Forest & Paper Association recommends a durable WOTUS rule but states that wastewater treatment and ephemeral waters should be excluded.
Resources:
- Pre-Proposal Recommendations on the Definition of “Waters of the United States” (PDF)
- AZ Dist Ct Order Vacating Trump Rule (PDF)
- Association comments (PDF)
- The American Forest & Paper Association Response to Request for Recommendations on WOTUS final (PDF)
- The Federal Water Quality Coalition comments (PDF)