Clean Water Act Wetlands and Stormwater

The Clean Water Act (CWA) protects the quality of the nation’s waters, including its lakes, rivers, wetlands and more, by regulating how many pollutants properties can discharge. NMHC believes, however, that expanding the scope of the Clean Water Act would result in undue federal regulatory requirements for apartment firms. Read our Issue Fact Sheet.

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More information on clean water act wetlands and stormwater, in addition to the NMHC/NAA viewpoint.

Supreme Court Takes Another Look at Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Rule
EPA Publishes Revised Definition of Waters Subject to Jurisdiction Under the Clean Water Act
Biden Administration Moves to Rescind Trump-Era Navigable Waters Rule

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Industry Joins Coalition in Expressing Water Rule Concerns
NMHC/NAA Calls on House to Withdraw Proposed Water Rule
NMHC Urges Support for House Committee Waters of the U.S. Bill

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WAC Recommendations for WOTUS Step 2
EPA Wetlands Web Site

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