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The WOTUS Public Comment period for the Environmental Protection Agency and Department of the Army’s supplemental proposal closed on October 9, 2026. That means the latest comment window is no longer open as of October 12, 2026, although the rulemaking itself remains unresolved. On…
The final partial repeal carried immediate legal consequences because it removed parts of the prior regulatory framework. The separate supplemental proposal concerning the endangerment finding remained a proposal as of September 14, 2026, based on the research materials. That means the endangerment…
Earlier EarthTimes coverage of EPA Power Repeal lawsuits examined how these disputes may test the agency’s Clean Air Act authority. For more detailed insights into the interconnected policy landscape, visit The US Report, a related site in the same network.
EPA has described the partial repeal as an action that would produce more than $300 billion in savings to industry EPA statement. That figure is an agency projection. The research record provided here does not establish how any savings would be…
Federal policy on data center permits shifted in 2026 through a mix of issued guidance, proposed rule changes, and longer-term planning documents from the Environmental Protection Agency. As of October 15, 2026, some actions had already taken effect as agency guidance, while others…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency awarded a $109 million loan to help the Honolulu Board of Water Supply build a large-scale seawater desalination plant that has been decades in the making. The plant, known as the Kalaeloa Seawater Desalination Facility Project, aims…
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has awarded a $109 million loan to help the Honolulu Board of Water Supply build a large-scale seawater desalination plant that has been decades in the making. "We are thrilled that Honolulu is using this $109 million WIFIA…
Wisconsin has six active landfills that are currently subject to state and federal regulations. Oct 18, 2026, 6:46 PM CT The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to shift authority to regulate coal ash landfills in Wisconsin from the federal government to state environmental…
We describe the impacts of BAAJA, and how the NRC might respond to them, below. A More Explicitly Procedural NEPA BAAJA would codify the principle that NEPA is procedural and informational rather than outcome-determinative. The bill also would give lead…
LAWRENCE COUNTY, Ky. (WCHS) — A man was sentenced earlier this week for water pollution in Lawrence County, Kentucky, prosecutors said. Josh Ferguson, 42, of Martha, Kentucky, was sentenced on Tuesday to five years of probation, with 12 months of home detention, along…