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WWA opposes proposed Clean Water Act rollbacks

WWA opposes proposed Clean Water Act rollbacks

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 23, 2019 | News, Policy Program Updates

As you know from the headlines, the Trump administration has initiated a repeal of the 2015 Clean Water Rule and proposed to replace it with a far less protective definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS). This is the latest chapter in a decades-long struggle...
Isolated wetlands: A home for waterfowl

Isolated wetlands: A home for waterfowl

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Apr 9, 2018 | News

Isolated wetlands are essential, critical, and without compare as a habitat resource for waterfowl.

“Isolated” wetlands protections hanging by a thread

“Isolated” wetlands protections hanging by a thread

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 16, 2018 | News, Policy Program Updates

We’re one vote away from passage of the most damaging wetlands bill to come around in decades.

Wetland Alert: “Isolated” wetlands bill heading for a vote

Wetland Alert: “Isolated” wetlands bill heading for a vote

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 13, 2018 | News, Policy Program Updates

AB 547 is expected to be voted on in the Assembly on Thursday, February 15th, with a Senate vote soon thereafter.

Senate committee changes still leave thousands of acres of wetlands unprotected

Senate committee changes still leave thousands of acres of wetlands unprotected

by Wisconsin Wetlands Association | Feb 9, 2018 | Policy Program Updates

As amended, the bill lessens the negative impacts allowed in the original bill, but still clears the way for the destruction of tens, possibly even hundreds, of thousands of acres of wetlands.

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