Top House Republicans warn EPA against expansive new WOTUS rulemaking, press for more details

摘要

Top House Republicans are warning EPA not to overstep its authority as it looks to rewrite the definition of Waters of the US (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act (CWA)—citing a recent Supreme Court decision that reined in the administrative authority of federal agencies—and once again pushed the agency to pause action on the rulemaking pending the outcome of a separate Supreme Court case.