Glossary of Terms
Streams, wetlands and “waters of the United States”
The 1972 amendments to the Clean Water Act established federal jurisdiction over “navigable waters,” defined in the Act as the “waters of the United States.” …
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Honorable Tom Carper
Senator, Delaware, Democrat
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Honorable Peter DeFazio
Representative, Oregon, Democrat
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Consortium of Aquatic Science Societies
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Honorable Glenn Thompson
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National Association of Home Builders
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Foreword
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Glossary of Terms
Streams, wetlands and “waters of the United States”
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History of the Waters of the United States
How five words have led to years of litigation
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Water Quality in the US
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What Congress Is Doing on WOTUS
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