EPA Plans New Stormwater Permits After Landmark Use Of RDA Power

Environmentalists are asking a federal court in Massachusetts to stay their suit seeking to enforce the agency’s landmark decision expanding Clean Water Act (CWA) permit mandates to a large swath of unregulated stormwater sources in three local watersheds after the agency agreed to issue permits for at least some unregulated pollutants. Plaintiffs in Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) and Charles River Watershed Association (CRWA) v. EPA filed a motion to stay the case on March 17, alongside a declaration from...