• EPA and Corps propose to recodify pre-2015 definition of WOTUS
  July 27, 2017 - The EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (agencies) have formally proposed to rescind the definition of “waters of the United States” as implemented by the 2015 Clean Water Rule and to recodify the prior definition that has been in use since October 9, 2015.
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• 9th Circuit upholds EPA’s delay of chlorpyrifos decision
  July 27, 2017 - Several environmental groups failed to persuade the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to order the EPA to decide now on whether or not it would ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos.
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• California’s new mercury standards OK’d by EPA
  July 25, 2017 - The EPA has approved California’s water quality criteria for mercury. The main objective of the new California criteria is to establish safe limits of mercury in fish that are a regular part of the diets of several groups, including California’s Native American tribes.
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