Tag: Clean Water Act

Lankford targets energy waste in new Federal Fumbles report

Sen. Lankford targets energy spending in ninth “Federal Fumbles” report Oklahoma U.S. Sen. James Lankford released the ninth edition of his “Federal Fumbles” report, a recurring publication that highlights federally funded projects he argues demonstrate wasteful spending, inefficiencies, fraud, and improper payments across the federal government. Energy-related programs were among those cited in the report, …

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New York Renews Opposition to Williams Pipeline

New York Again Opposes Williams’ Constitution Pipeline Project Oklahoma-based Williams Companies, the nation’s largest transporter of natural gas, is facing renewed opposition in New York as it seeks to revive construction of the long-stalled Constitution Pipeline project. The 125-mile natural gas pipeline, proposed to move gas from Pennsylvania into New York, drew sharp criticism this …

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Cattle Groups Urge EPA for Clear WOTUS Definition

National, Oklahoma Cattle Groups Press EPA for Clear WOTUS Rules Ranchers seek consistency as EPA revisits federal water definition National and state cattle organizations are urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to adopt an easy-to-understand Waters of the United States (WOTUS) definition, arguing that decades of regulatory confusion have placed unnecessary burdens on agricultural …

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