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US court overturns Trump water rule on environmental grounds

MINING.COM Editor | September 03, 2021 | 3:55 am News USA Copper Gold 

Environmental groups welcomed a federal judge’s decision this week to overturn the Trump administration's scaled back clean water rule limiting the number of waterways overseen by federal regulations.  The ruling by Arizona district court judge Rosemary Marquez said the 2020 Navigable Waters Protection Rule was filled with "errors" and has negatively impacted arid states in the west, particularly Arizona...

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