Earlier this year, the company founded in 2017 was granted an Air Permit from local authorities to start construction, but it still needs a permit from the United States Army Corps of Engineers designed to minimize damage to water quality and wetlands. Gallery: Vinfast VF8 First Drive 14 ...
Louisiana owned byTellurian.The US Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit upheld theArmy Corps permit awarded under the Clean Water Act for theDriftwood project, based on wetlands mitigation and use ofmaterial dredged from the Calcasieu River by Tellurian to complywith federal and state requirements....
On December 30, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers issued a final rule defining “waters of the United States” (WOTUS).
from farm country to sprawling suburbia, as the WOTUS rule — for “waters of the United States.” Regulations issued by the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers would put perhaps 3 percent more of the nation’s streams and wetlands under federal jurisdiction, meaning permit requirements...
The EPA, citing an analysis by the Army Corps of Engineers, said discharges of dredged or fill material to build and operate the proposed mine site would result in a loss of about 100 miles (160 kilometers) of stream habitat, as well as wetlands. ...
Urged by development interests in the steadily growing region, legislators voted in June to disallow state protection standards exceeding those of the EPA and Army Corps, overriding Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto. The move stripped protections from more than...
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, combatant arm and a technical service of the United States Army. Alone among the armed services it engages in extensive civil as well as military activities. The army’s first engineer officers were appointed by George Washi
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Propose to Expand Federal Jurisdiction over Waters and WetlandsRogers, Daniel R
US Army Corps of Engineers Wetlands Research Program Technical Report WRP-DE-9Ammann, AlanBartoldus, CandyBrinson, Mark M
EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Finalize Rule Expanding Federal Jurisdiction over Waters and WetlandsRogers, Daniel R