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Waterside Park | PORT

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The Public Waters Rollback That ‘Should Be Avoided at All Costs’

A proposed rule change to the Clean Water Act is up for public comment through Oct. 9 The post The Public Waters Rollback That ‘Should Be Avoided at All Costs’ appeared first on Ou...

On the Water at Allouez Bay: Restoring a Critical Lake Superior Wetland

Audubon Great and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR), recently brought conservation partners together for a boat tour and luncheon at Allouez Bay near Superior, W...

Untreated wastewater discharged into Wellington's Tarakena Bay

Signs are in place warning people not to go in the water.

Judge backs public access to Lake Michigan shoreline

A Milwaukee County judge ruled Wisconsin’s Public Trust Doctrine protects walking along Lake Michigan below the ordinary high-water mark. The post Judge backs public access to Lake...

Lack of water still closing waterways

 NAVIGATIONS ARE STILL BEING CLOSED through lack of water.

Residential Zoning Cannot Override Statutory Protection of Water Bodies: Supreme Court

Supreme Court upholds cancellation of patta over government pond land, stressing that urban development plans cannot defeat statutory safeguards.

EPA to Reopen Comment on Clean Water Act Rewrite That Could Leave 80 Percent of U.S. Wetlands Unprotected

Redefining the waters of the U.S. could strip protections from thousands of miles of tributary streams and an estimated 80 percent of inventoried wetlands The post EPA to Reopen Co...

Courts cannot be unmindful when precious water bodies remain unprotected: SC

The Supreme Court ordered states to map and delineate wetlands within four months, underscoring their essential role in water protection

UW Sea Grant: Policy on the Plate – How Wisconsin Shaped Sustainable Global Fisheries

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Litigation On-Going in Western Lake Erie Basin

Colby Johnson, Research Fellow Brigit Rollins, Staff Attorney On May 1, 2024, the Board of Lucas County Commissioners, City of Toledo,...

FIW: Massive Water Infrastructure Needs Aren't Enough To Justify A Buy

TWS Comments on Updated Definition of “Waters of the United States” Proposed Supplemental Rule

These comments were submitted by The Wildlife Society (TWS) in response to a proposed supplemental rule by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Army Corps of Eng...

Watershed vs. Catchment Area

 Watershed vs. Catchment AreaA watershed is an area of land where all rainfall and surface water drains toward a common outlet, such as a river, lake, or reservoir. Natural ridges...

Plan revealed for 60-megalitre treated water storage in Wicklow to serve 200,000 Uisce Éireann customers

Federal Agencies Propose Additional Revisions to the Definition of ‘Waters of the United States’

UADA news article: Public comment period on new WOTUS supplemental proposal ends Oct. 9

By Mary Hightower University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Fast facts EPA, Army Corps of Engineers seek comments on November 2025...

NAHB Supports Supplemental WOTUS Proposal, Calls for Clear Final Rule

NAHB submitted comments on Oct. 9 supporting the Trump administration’s September 2026 supplemental waters of the United States (WOTUS) proposal. The proposal creates a new framewo...

Mapped: U.S. Rivers Resized by Their Water Flows

See how U.S. rivers look when resized by water flow, revealing the dominance of the Mississippi and the surprisingly thin rivers of the West.

Opinion: B.C.’s economic security runs through our watersheds

In an increasingly uncertain world, B.C.'s freshwater systems are a strategic asset that we ignore at our peril. No economic growth strategy will succeed if we don’t know how much...

Community as a water park

Louisiana lawmaker, fishermen fight private property claim over historic Manchac canal

MANCHAC — A longstanding public boat access in Tangipahoa Parish has become the center of a legal dispute after local boaters received notices ordering them to vacate a l...

How five Indiana data centers avoided needing federal water permits

Some of the largest data centers under construction in Indiana have avoided more extensive environmental scrutiny, public input and costs associated with restoring wetlands.