At the core of the Clean Water Act is the term “waters of the United States,” or WOTUS for short. Any attempt to define and regulate such an immense, essential resource is open to endless debate.
On the federal and state levels, all aspects of wat...
At the core of the Clean Water Act is the term “waters of the United States,” or WOTUS for short. Any attempt to define and regulate such an immense, essential resource is open to endless debate.
On the federal and state levels, all aspects of water—infrastructure, source water, stormwater, wastewater—are subject to the interpretations and actions of those who govern.
Members of the water community can play a role in water's future with a clear view into the constantly shifting current of WOTUS.