Biden Administration Opens Outreach On WOTUS Rule Amid GOP Criticism

EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers are announcing a series of meetings, comment sessions and other outreach they say will fulfill their promise to craft a “reasonable” definition of waters of the United States (WOTUS) that reflects input from all stakeholders, even as Republican senators continue to push for more transparency on the rulemaking process. “We are committed to crafting an enduring definition of WOTUS by listening to all sides so that we can build on an inclusive foundation,”...