EPA seeks OMB review of high court CWA groundwater ruling guidance

November 23, 2020
EPA has sent to White House Office of Management & Budget (OMB) review a guidance document to assist implementation of a landmark Supreme Court decision that created a new test for determining, on a case-by-case basis, when pollutants traveling through groundwater might need a Clean Water Act (CWA) permit. But it is unclear whether there is sufficient time left for the Trump administration to finalize the guidance before President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January. OMB received the guidance on...


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