JD Supra

EPA's new Maui Functional Equivalence Guidance is guidance in name only as confusion continues to reign over the reach of the Clean Water Act

Just before the Thanksgiving holiday EPA issued draft guidance regarding when a discharge of a “pollutant” to groundwater is the “functional equivalent” of a discharge to a Water of the United States ...
JD Supra

United States Supreme Court Announces Functional Equivalent Test to Require Permits for Discharges to Groundwater County of Maui v Hawaii Wildlife Fund

The United States Supreme Court has expanded the authority of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to regulate discharges to groundwater. The Court announced a new legal test for ...
The National Law Review

EPA's New Maui Functional Equivalence Guidance is Guidance in Name Only as Confusion Continues to Reign Over the Reach of the Clean Water Act

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