The U.S. Army released a memorandum taking initial steps to empower States and tribes in assuming Section 404 permit authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA). In taking on this authority, States and tribes can accelerate job-creating economic development and infrastructure, all while continuing to protect the environment. To read the full story, visit:
https://www.army.mil/article/209359/army_issues_memorandum_to_empower_states_tribes_in_their_permitting_authority