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WOTUS Rollback To Affect Western Streams And Wetlands

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:00:43
Publish Date: 2020-01-26 11:52:34
Description: The Trump administration’s rollback of an Obama-era Clean Water Act rule will be felt across the arid West. The Environmental Protection Agency has redefined which waterways are protected from pollution. The updated policy excludes some wetlands and all ephemeral streams -- which only flow after a heavy rain or intense snowmelt.
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