E.P.A. Drastically Limits Protections for Wetlands
18 November 2025 at 03:21
The proposal could strip federal protections from most U.S. wetlands, some of which feed drinking water systems.
The new definition could strip federal protections from up to 55 million acres of wetlands, or about 85 percent of all wetlands nationwide.

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