Tribune News Service
More than nine months after the last hearing in the case, and nearly nine months to the day of the briefing deadline for that hearing, U.S. District Judge Lisa Godbey Wood handed a victory to the state of Georgia and nine other states that sued the federal government over the Obama administration’s 2015 Waters of the United States Rule.
Wood stated that the rule, which was intended to provide better protection of the nation’s water, violated the Clean Water Act and the Administrative Procedure Act, and she remanded it back to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Army Corps of Engineers for further work. More
Winning! Hey, Barky: How’s that legacy?
Looks like Trump is using Serv-Pro’s motto on O’s legacy
“Like it never even happened.”
Next up, get rid of that 100 mile border search rule.
OMG, this is huge.
So I can play in the mud puddle behind my house now without interfering in a national waterway?
Now I can play in puddles again?
Does this mean that the runoff from my roof is no longer a navigable waterway?
And she didn’t just water it down. She threw the
babyObamination out with thebathObaminable water.You know who loves this ruling?
The do-gooder environmental lawyers.
More big paydays ahead.
Oh, good. Now I can put up a bird bath without worrying that they will be checking on me to make sure it’s at a proper level! WHEW!
I had a very smart crow use my bird bath a few years ago to soak stale bread in so he could eat it easier.
Now that the government doesn’t own all of our water anymore how do we get the courts to rule that they don’t own all of our money anymore either?