EPA Official Fears Sackett Delay Could Indicate High Court’s WOTUS Split

An EPA official is raising concern that the relatively long time the Supreme Court is taking to release its decision in Sackett v. EPA could indicate a major split among the justices similar to what happened in Rapanos v. United States , only further confusing what standards EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers can use in their definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). “I’m a little concerned that the argument was last fall, the first Monday...