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Accession Number:

AD1157452

Title:

Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Environmental Protection Agency: Definition of "Waters of the United States" - Recodification of Pre-Existing Rules

Author(s):

• Jones, Shirley A.

Author Organization(s):

• United States Government Accountability Office

Report Date:

2019-11-06

Abstract:

GAO reviewed the Department of Defense, Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers; Environmental Protection Agency's new rule on the Clean Water Act. GAO found that the final rule amends regulations implementing the Clean Water Act. According to the agencies, the 2015 Rule amended various regulatory provisions that set forth a definition of "waters of the United States."

Document Type:

Conference:

Journal:

Pages:

4

File Size:

0.11MB

Contracts:

Grants:

Descriptors:

Identifiers:

• cwa(clean water act)
• final rule
• 84 Fed. Reg. 56626
• compliance

SubjectCategory:

• Behavioral and Social Sciences
• Environmental Pollution and Control

Communities of Interest:

• Energy and Power Technologies

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release

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