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New federal water regulations draw North Dakota, industry praise; environmental groups concerned
The EPA's proposed rule would reduce Clean Water Act coverage to about 19% of U.S. wetlands, raising concerns about impacts on flood control, water filtration, and wildlife habitat.
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New federal water regulations draw North Dakota, industry praise; environmental groups concerned
BISMARCK — North Dakota officials along with agriculture and business groups praised the Trump administration's proposal to limit the federal government's authority over wetlands and other water bodies at a public listening session on Friday, but environmental groups said the move will be harmful for water quality and wildlife. The federal Environmental Protection Agency has had regulatory authority over the "Waters of the United States" (WOTUS)…
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