ArticleBrownfield Ag NewsOct 7, 2026
EPA Region 7 Administrator Describes Goals for Revised WOTUS Definition
Brownfield reports that EPA Region 7 administrator Jim Macy discussed a revised Waters of the United States definition.
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Macy said the revision was intended to follow the Supreme Court’s 2023 Sackett decision. He described a preference for an understandable rule without unnecessary permitting requirements.
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The article listed October 9 as the deadline for public comments on a supplemental proposal.
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The article discusses WOTUS definitions and permitting requirements.
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