EPA, Army Corps of Engineers Revised "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS) Definition

Public Hearings:  Revised Definition of "Waters of the United States"
(U. S. Federal Register, EPA; February 7, 2019)
https://www.regulations.gov/document?D=EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149-0002

N. B.:   "The agencies will hold a public hearing on Wednesday, February 27 and Thursday, February 28, 2019, in Kansas City, Kansas."

"The hearing will be held in the Wyandotte Ballroom of the Reardon Convention Center, 520 Minnesota Avenue, Kansas City, Kansas 66101. The Wednesday session will convene at 4:00 p.m. (local time) and will conclude no later than 8:00 p.m. and the Thursday session will convene at 9:00 a.m. and will conclude no later than 12:00 p.m."



EPA and Army Postpone Public Hearing on Proposed New "Waters of the United States" Definition

(U. S. EPA; January 7, 2019)

https://www.epa.gov/wotus-rule/epa-and-army-postpone-public-hearing-proposed-new-waters-united-states-definition

Proposed Rule:  Revised Definition of "Waters of the United States" 

(U. S. Federal Register, Army Corps of Engineers and Environmental Protection Agency; December 28, 2018)

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2018/12/28/2018-28296/revised-definition-of-waters-of-the-united-states

EPA announces revised definition of "Waters of the United States"
(WaterWorld; December 11, 2018)
https://www.waterworld.com/articles/2018/12/epa-announces-revised-definition-of-waters-of-the-united-states.html


EPA and Army Propose New "Water of the United States" Definition
(News Release, U. S. EPA; December 11, 2018)
https://www.epa.gWatov/newsreleases/epa-and-army-propose-new-waters-united-states-definition


EPA, U. S. Army Move to Rescind 2015 "Waters of the U. S."
(News Release, U. S. Environmental Protection Agency; June 27, 2017)
https://www.epa.gov/newsreleases/epa-us-army-move-rescind-2015-waters-us

N. B.:  A 60-day Public Comment Period on  Docket ID No. EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149 should be made available after publication on the U. S. Federal Register.

Documentation:

Proposed Rule:  Revised Definition of "Waters of the United States"
(Pre-print, EPA-HQ-OW-2018-0149; December 11, 2018)
https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2018-12/documents/wotus_2040-af75_nprm_frn_2018-12-11_prepublication2_1.pdf?eType=EmailBlastContent&eId=13497754-c0ff-421a-9b9c-bfbf84a17e25

EPA and the Army Corps' of Engineers Rule to Define "Waters of the United States"
[Claudia COPELAND; Congressional Research Service (CRS); January 5, 2017]
https://fas.org/sgp/crs/misc/R43455.pdf

Clean Water Rule:  Definition of "Waters of the United States"
(U. S. Federal Register, Department of Defense/U. S. EPA; June 29, 2015)
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2015-06-29/pdf/2015-13435.pdf

Summary of the Clean Water Act
(33 U.S.C. §1251 et seq.; Federal Water Pollution Control Act; 1972)
https://www.epa.gov/sites/production/files/2017-08/documents/federal-water-pollution-control-act-508full.pdf