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2024 Legal Spotlight: Waters of the U.S.
Southeast Regional Ag News
The U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Sackett case could, according to Harrison Pittman of the Ag Law Center, trigger activity in state proposals.
2024 Legal Spotlight: Endangered Species Act
Southeast Regional Ag News
Legal issues. Not a magical phrase unless you are charging by the hour, but nonetheless something that we face in agriculture.
Ever Heard of WOTUS?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Senator Mike Rounds (R-SD) and multiple colleagues have now introduced legislation to address perceived federal overreach while aiming to provide regulatory certainty in dealing with WOTUS.
Motion Filed to Strike Down WOTUS Amidst EPA Rewrite
Southeast Regional Ag News
Agriculture groups have now asked a federal court in Texas to strike down the Biden administration's waters of the U.S. rule. This comes even as the EPA had announced last week it would rewrite and issue a new proposed rule by Sept. 1.
WOTUS – The Unrelenting Acronym
Southeast Regional Ag News
Mitt Walker, Alabama Farmers Federation, reflects on what may be agriculture's most well known acronym.
A North Dakota Court's Impact on the Southeast
Southeast Regional Ag News
A ruling from the ND Federal District Court has now temporarily blocked the WOTUS rule in 24 states.
WOTUS Repeal Passes Congress, Veto Expected
Southeast Regional Ag News
The Senate recently followed action by the House of Representatives, approving a resolution to repeal the new Waters of the U.S. rule.
WOTUS Rollback Likely Heads Toward a Dead End
California Ag Today
The future of WOTUS remains uncertain as the legislation sits between the two Chambers of Congress. The House of Representatives passed a resolution to overturn the Biden Administration’s Waters of the U.S. rule with a bipartisan vote of 227-198.
National Cattlemen's Beef Assocation Concerned with New WOTUS Rule
Line on Agriculture
National Cattlemen's Beef Associaton Vice President of Government Affairs, Ethan Lane
18 Organizations Square Up Over New WOTUS Rule
Southeast Regional Ag News
American Farm Bureau Federation and 17 other organizations have now announced a legal challenge to the new Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) rule released by the EPA.
EPA Issues Final Waters of the U.S. Rule
Southeast Regional Ag News
The rule, released Friday, replaces the Navigable Waters Protection Rule that was put into place during the Trump Administration.
WOTUS Finality in Sight?
Southeast Regional Ag News
Heard before the Supreme Court in 2022, one case could have major impact on the Clean Water Act in 2023.
WOTUS Whiplash
Southeast Regional Ag News
"For the EPA to proceed with their rulemaking to sort of have a race to the finish line with the Supreme Court is not a responsible regulatory perspective at this stage," says Kaitlynn Glover, NCBA.
Dueling WOTUS - As Rule is Created, Court Case is Heard
Southeast Regional Ag News
As the Environmental Protection Agency pushes forward on its new Waters of the U.S. Rule, the Supreme Court is expected to make a decision that will have significant impacts.
