Clean Water Act Section 404: Nationwide and Other ... Section 404 of the Clean Water Act, which requires projects to first obtain a permit from the US Army Corps of Engineers for the placement of dredged or fill ... Permit Program under CWA Section 404 | US EPA Apr 11, 2024 — Sectio...
which already has significant responsibilities determining whether wetlands and other waterbodies are jurisdictional and reviewing and commenting on dredge-and-fill permit applications under EPA's CWA section 404 authority, which gives EPA controversial power to veto projects that are permitted by the Army...
A federal judge appeared sympathetic to environmentalists’ claim that the Trump administration’s approval of Clean Water Act (CWA) dredge-and-fill permitting powers for Florida was procedurally flawed, but during a March 15 hearing struggled with whether they were directly harmed by those ...
EPA is urging the Supreme Court to deny a Michigan road commission's petition seeking judicial review of federal \"objections\" to state-crafted Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404 permit proposals, arguing even when the agency uses its power to move authority over a permit away from state ...
Currently, the Army Corps of Engineers implements the CWA section 404 permit program in most of the country, with only three states administering their own programs - New Jersey and Michigan, which have had that authority for decades, and Florida, which secured EPA's approval to assume dredge-...
Environmentalists are urging EPA to strengthen its proposed rule governing how state and tribal governments assume delegated authority over Clean Water Act (CWA) section 404 dredge-and-fill permits, charging in part that the plan does not ensure that federal agencies adequately retain oversight of ...
Impacts of low-water crossings on aquatic resources under the United States Army Corps of Engineers Nationwide Permit (NWP) Program.The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is charged with the responsibility of enforcing section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA). In order to improve the efficiency of...