Tag: WOTUS
Update on WOTUS
Last year (2014), EPA published a proposed rule redefining a Water of the United States. The public comment period has closed and EPA has not yet published its final rule. However, there was a Congressional Hearing on the proposed rule earlier this week. As a result of the hearing, U.S. Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OKla.), chairman […]
WOTUS Touted as Un-friendly to Small Business
Last week the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration submitted comments to EPA regarding the proposed Waters of the US rule. Included in their comments, was the statement that the Office “believes that EPA and the Corps have improperly certified the proposed rule under the Regulatory Flexibility Act (RFA) because it would have […]
SMG Presents "WOTUS" at GLI
SMG regularly participates in the Energy & Environment Committee of GLI – the Louisville Chamber of Commerce. On Wednesday, Kori Andrews provided the committee with a presentation on the proposed rule that redefines Waters of the U.S. A copy of Kori’s presentation can be found here.