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Clean Water Act Rollback

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: United States

Source: The New York Times

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Proposed

The Environmental Protection Agency proposed to strip federal protections from millions of acres of wetlands and streams, narrowing the reach of the Clean Water Act. This change could exclude many wetlands and streams from federal protection, potentially affecting up to 55 million acres of wetlands nationwide.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Government
Location
United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The New York Times

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The project “Clean Water Act Rollback” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The New York Times.

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The Environmental Protection Agency proposed to strip federal protections from millions of acres of wetlands and streams, narrowing the reach of the Clean Water Act. This change could exclude many wetlands and streams from federal protection, potentially affecting up to 55 million acres of wetlands nationwide.

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Environmental Policy

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United States of America (USA)

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The New York Times

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Water Supply and Storage, Government

Article published date

2025-11-25

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