EPA Proposes Stripping Federal Protection From 94% of U.S. Wetlands, Cutting Developer Permitting by Up to a Year

Realty Today featured former EPA Acting Deputy Administrator Stan Meiburg in its coverage of EPA’s proposal to dramatically narrow federal Clean Water Act protections for wetlands and streams. Meiburg explained how the changes could ease development restrictions while removing important safeguards for waterways and communities vulnerable to flooding. He also cautioned developers to consider the long-term risks of building in environmentally sensitive areas, even when federal permits are no longer required.

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