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Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law

Woe is WOTUS

When the Supreme Court decided that the district courts had jurisdiction over challenges to the Obama administration WOTUS rule, I described it as a victory of the “give me a break” doctrine of statutory interpretation over...more

Pillsbury - Gravel2Gavel Construction & Real...

EPA Will Publish a Final Rule Adding an “Applicability Date” to the June 2015 Redefinition of “Waters of the United States”

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) have released a pre-publication copy of a Final Rule that was proposed on November 22, 2017 and which will soon be published in the...more

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SCOTUS: WOTUS Rule Suits Belong in District Courts

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On January 22, 2018, the US Supreme Court unanimously held that challenges to the Obama-era Clean Water Rule, commonly referred to as the WOTUS Rule (for “waters of the United States”), must be filed in federal district...more

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

Supreme Court Decides National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense, No. 16-299.

On January 22, 2018, the Supreme Court decided National Association of Manufacturers v. Department of Defense, No. 16-299, in which it held that the federal courts of appeal do not have direct and exclusive jurisdiction under...more

Burr & Forman

EPA Issues Clean Water Rule Defining Waters Of The United States

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On Tuesday, May 26, 2015, EPA issued a long-awaited rule defining “Waters of the United States.” The final rule is available as a prepublication version. Elsewhere, on EPA’s Clean Water Rule webpage, there are a number of...more

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