Waters of the US: New WOTUS proposal sparks national debate

EPA’s new WOTUS proposal narrows federal oversight of waterways, drawing strong support from industry and sharp criticism from environmental groups.

NGWA urges EPA to keep groundwater under state control

NGWA urges EPA to leave groundwater regulation to states as WOTUS rules are revised following the Supreme Court’s Sackett decision.

New Mexco acts to secure water future and fight PFAS threat

New Mexico boosts water sustainability and bans toxic PFAS, restoring protections lost under federal rollbacks and securing clean water for the future.

Waters of the US: States’ wetlands rules now mapped in free tool

New National Agricultural Law Center tool maps wetlands permitting laws across all 50 states, helping users understand local requirements after a major Supreme Court ruling.

EPA to revise Waters of the US rules after Supreme Court Ruling

EPA plans to redefine water regulations, easing permitting rules and aligning with a Supreme Court ruling to reduce costs for farmers and businesses.

Talks, tensions and uncertainty plague the Colorado River

Colorado River states struggle with drought, policy delays, and legal threats as negotiations stall over shrinking water resources.