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EPA Proposes New Stormwater Regulations for Three Boston Area Watersheds

On October 31, 2024, Region 1 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”), which covers the New England states, proposed sweeping new requirements to regulate stormwater discharges ...
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EPA Region 1 Doubles Down on Unprecedented Effort to Require Stormwater Permits for an Expansive Range of Formerly Unregulated Properties

Residual Designation Authority, or “RDA,” is a rarely used provision of the CWA that empowers EPA and states with authorized permitting programs to require NPDES permits for otherwise unregulated ...
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EPA Should Strengthen the Science in Its Permitting Program for Industry’s Management of Stormwater Pollution, Says Report

WASHINGTON – A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine offers guidance to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to inform the next revision of a permit program ...