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Vol. 20, No. 15 Week of April 12, 2015
Providing coverage of Alaska and northern Canada's oil and gas industry


Proposed US waters rule raises hackles

Opponents of proposed Clean Water Act rule claim federal overreach, increased project costs and insufficient Alaska consultation

Alan Bailey

Petroleum News

Concerns and a lively debate continue over the scope of federal jurisdiction over water bodies in Alaska, following the March 14 publication by the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Corps of Engineers of a proposed rule that attempts to clarify the definition of what is meant by the water....

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Waters of the US

Lack of clarity

Strong exception

Scope increase


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