Posts By: Dennis Nuxoll

WG Analysis of the Final WOTUS Rule

Last week the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) issued final rule changes on the “Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule.” The rule triggers federal jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act.Public reaction to the rule over the last year has been heated. Some accused the EPA of extending its power ...

Western Water Bill Introduced In U.S. House Today

Today, in the U.S. House of Representatives, the Western Water and American Food Security Act of 2015 was introduced by Congressman David Valadao (R-CA) and who said it would modernize water policies in California and throughout the entire Western United States. He writes on his website that the bill aims to make more water available ...