The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers detonated 140,000 pounds of explosive material in May to advance construction of the EAA Reservoir, part of a new state-federal agreement that cuts the project’s construction timeline in half and targets completion by 2029.
The U.S. Department of Justice has petitioned the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to rehear a March 2026 ruling that upheld the vacating of the EPA’s 2020 approval of Florida’s Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting program. The petition argues the panel’s decision conflicts with existing precedent and threatens the framework for state-administered environmental permitting nationwide.
On Wednesday, federal, state and local officials celebrated completion of the Picayune Strand Restoration Project in Collier County, which began in 2007.
EPA and Army Corps released new WOTUS guidance after Sackett v. EPA, narrowing the definition to waters with a clear, continuous connection to navigable waters.
By BLANCHE HARDY The City of Cape Canaveral has become the first municipality to install Reef Arches — innovative concrete reef structures designed to protect coastlines while enhancing marine habitats.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Friday a historic agreement between the State of Florida and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow the state to complete the EAA Reservoir five years early, in 2029.
EPA and Army Corps released new WOTUS guidance after Sackett v. EPA, narrowing the definition to waters with a clear, continuous connection to navigable waters.
This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published the official notice in the Federal Register (90 FR 13428) outlining significant updates to how “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) will be interpreted under the Clean Water Act.
In a notable run of bipartisanship, Congress has passed the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), which it has done for WRDA legislation biennially since 2014.
After a recent court ruling, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is outsourcing Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting in Florida to SES Energy Services. This transition follows the state’s loss of permitting authority, with SES supporting Corps efforts across a variety of permit applications.
The Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a final rule revising the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The rule addresses the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA and determines federal jurisdiction for various Clean Water Act programs.
Miccosukee Tribal leaders in South Florida have joined forces with federal and state environmental leaders to address flooding in Water Conservation Area 3A of the Everglades, which is causing harm to wildlife and critical habitat. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has responded to the issue by issuing a Draft Environmental Assessment and Proposed Finding of No Significant Impact to lower water levels in the affected area.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers detonated 140,000 pounds of explosive material in May to advance construction of the EAA Reservoir, part of a new state-federal agreement that cuts the project’s construction timeline in half and targets completion by 2029.
The U.S. Department of Justice has petitioned the full U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit to rehear a March 2026 ruling that upheld the vacating of the EPA’s 2020 approval of Florida’s Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting program. The petition argues the panel’s decision conflicts with existing precedent and threatens the framework for state-administered environmental permitting nationwide.
On Wednesday, federal, state and local officials celebrated completion of the Picayune Strand Restoration Project in Collier County, which began in 2007.
EPA and Army Corps released new WOTUS guidance after Sackett v. EPA, narrowing the definition to waters with a clear, continuous connection to navigable waters.
By BLANCHE HARDY The City of Cape Canaveral has become the first municipality to install Reef Arches — innovative concrete reef structures designed to protect coastlines while enhancing marine habitats.
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Friday a historic agreement between the State of Florida and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to allow the state to complete the EAA Reservoir five years early, in 2029.
EPA and Army Corps released new WOTUS guidance after Sackett v. EPA, narrowing the definition to waters with a clear, continuous connection to navigable waters.
This week, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published the official notice in the Federal Register (90 FR 13428) outlining significant updates to how “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) will be interpreted under the Clean Water Act.
In a notable run of bipartisanship, Congress has passed the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), which it has done for WRDA legislation biennially since 2014.
After a recent court ruling, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is outsourcing Clean Water Act Section 404 permitting in Florida to SES Energy Services. This transition follows the state’s loss of permitting authority, with SES supporting Corps efforts across a variety of permit applications.
The Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers published a final rule revising the definition of “waters of the United States” (WOTUS). The rule addresses the Supreme Court’s decision in Sackett v. EPA and determines federal jurisdiction for various Clean Water Act programs.
Miccosukee Tribal leaders in South Florida have joined forces with federal and state environmental leaders to address flooding in Water Conservation Area 3A of the Everglades, which is causing harm to wildlife and critical habitat. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has responded to the issue by issuing a Draft Environmental Assessment and Proposed Finding of No Significant Impact to lower water levels in the affected area.
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