CLIENT ALERT: EPA Issues Final Rule Revising Definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
By: Beth Hesse On December 30, 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (“the agencies”) announced a final rule defining “waters of the United States” based on recent Supreme Court decisions, the science, and the agencies’ technical expertise. The December 30, 2022 rule clarifies key regulatory definitions under the