In layman’s terms, this means that only wetlands that are virtually indistinguishable from a larger body of water, like a lake or a river, fall under the jurisdiction of the EPA. It’s a decision that rolls back regulations that have protected wetlands in this country for decades. It’s good news for property developers and industry groups, but it might not be such good news for the quality of the water every living thing depends on to thrive.
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