US EPA moves to take action on review of fluoride in drinking water

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency launched the first step of its expedited review to determine safe levels of fluoride ...
The Cool Down

Lawmakers advance controversial bill that could change how Americans shower: 'That should be your choice as a consumer'

The Republican-backed measure, called the SHOWER Act, would loosen longstanding limits on how much water can flow from ...
JD Supra

U.S. Department of Justice Civil Environmental Enforcement in the Past Year: Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility Report

Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (“PEER”) issued a January 22nd report titled: The Collapse of ...
Grist

The EPA wants to eliminate one of the few ways that tribes can protect their water

“Tribes have an obligation to care for the rivers and waterways that have sustained their communities since before the ...

Cincinnati’s Mill Creek could lose federal protections under new EPA proposal

The creek was once one of America’s most polluted waterways. Environmentalists fear its restoration is at risk.
The Baltimore Sun

EPA proposes limiting power of states and tribes to block major projects over water concerns

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed limiting states’ and Native American tribes’ power to wield the Clean Water Act to block major projects like natural gas ...
The New York Times

E.P.A. Moves to Limit States’ Ability to Block Pipelines

The agency wants to curtail a section of the Clean Water Act that Democratic governors have used to restrict fossil fuel development. By Maxine Joselow and Lisa Friedman Reporting from Washington The ...
Albuquerque Journal

New Mexico waters insulated from federal changes to Clean Water Act coverage

As the federal government looks to narrow the definition of waters of the United States, New Mexico’s wetlands and ephemeral waters will still have regulatory protections thanks to a 2025 state ...
ABC News

Trump issues 1st vetoes of 2nd term, including bipartisan Colorado water act, drawing accusations of 'partisan games'

"This isn’t over," said Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert, one bill's co-sponsor. President Donald Trump issued vetoes for the first bills of his second term, including a bipartisan bill intended to ...
denver7

Trump vetoes bipartisan bill aimed at bringing 'clean, reliable' drinking water to SE Colorado

DENVER — President Donald Trump has vetoed a bill that backers claim would provide reliable, clean drinking water to rural communities in southeastern Colorado. The "Finish the Arkansas Valley Conduit ...
Colorado Public Radio

Trump vetoes bipartisan bill to provide clean water to rural Southeastern Colorado

A plan to help local communities pay their share of the long-sought Arkansas River Valley conduit passed Congress with strong bipartisan support, but has still come up one vital signature short of ...
American Society of Landscape Architects

Water and Stormwater Management

Economic vitality, homeland security, quality of life, and natural ecosystems all rely on ample, clean water. Landscape architects help communities large and small manage their stormwater with ...