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UPDATE: August 2023 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling
UPDATE: August 2023 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling

Your help is needed. On Tuesday, August 29, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released its final Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in the Sackett v. EPA case that notably shrinks the waters previously sheltered under the WOTUS framework.

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Clean Water Act Defense, Stormwater, Water QualityKlamath Siskiyouwotus, Water Quality, waters of the united states, Clean Water Act, 50th anniversary, wetland, crater lake, pollution, pollutants, water pollution, interstate waters, tributary, streams, Streams, rogue river, Rogue River, Rogue Riverkeeper, lakes, ponds, environmental protection agency, epa
UPDATE: Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling
UPDATE: Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced its revisions to the Clean Water Act (CWA) on December 30th 2022. These changes go into effect March 20, 2023. See our blog for more information about Waters of the United States, or WOTUS.

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Clean Water Act Defense, Stormwater, Water QualityKlamath Siskiyouwotus, Water Quality, waters of the united states, Clean Water Act, 50th anniversary, wetland, crater lake, pollution, pollutants, water pollution, interstate waters, tributary, streams, Streams, rogue river, Rogue River, Rogue Riverkeeper, lakes, ponds, environmental protection agency, epa
New Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling
New Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Ruling

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), announced its revisions to the Clean Water Act (CWA) on December 30th 2022. These changes go into effect March 20, 2023. See our blog for more information about Waters of the United States, or WOTUS.

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Clean Water Act Defense, Stormwater, Water QualityKlamath Siskiyouwotus, Water Quality, waters of the united states, Clean Water Act, 50th anniversary, wetland, crater lake, pollution, pollutants, water pollution, interstate waters, tributary, streams, Streams, rogue river, Rogue River, Rogue Riverkeeper, lakes, ponds, environmental protection agency, epa
What’s coming up in the OR State Legislature in 2023?
What’s coming up in the OR State Legislature in 2023?

Rogue Riverkeeper keeps an eye on upcoming laws that will be considered by the state that will affect water, fish, and recreational opportunities in the Rogue Basin. As the year progresses we’ll continue to update the community on how legislatures are developing water policy in the Rogue Basin. Check out our blog post to learn more about proposed laws that will protect local waterways.

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Clean Water Act Defense, Water QualityHaleigh Martinrogue river, agriculture, water resources, Water Quality, waters of the united states, Oregon legislature, legislative, cafos
The 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act!
The 50th Anniversary of the Clean Water Act!

This year, we celebrate #ACT50 as a collective call to unite in the fight for clean water. Working together, we can ensure that water is drinkable, fishable, and swimmable by enforcing laws, holding polluters accountable, and empowering citizens.

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