Conversations About Clean Water Act Jurisdiction, Federalism and State Tensions

The recent Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) and Clean Water Act Section 401 rules and a controversial judicial limitation on pipeline permitting have the potential for substantial impacts on regulated entities.

Join Barnes & Thornburg's Environmental attorneys as they discuss the impacts of the new rules on clients and how these changes affect the respective roles of federal and state regulators. The program will cover:

• Changes to WOTUS rule and impacts on regulated entities
• Stay of Nationwide Permit 12 and its effects on pipeline development
• Effects of limits on state’s approval power under the CWA Section 401 rule.

The webinar will feature a Q&A session. Questions may be submitted at the time of registration or during the webinar.

1.0 hour CLE credit pending.

Questions? Contact Siara Reyes at sreyes@btlaw.com or 317-231-7211.