Codes + Standards

NAHB calls on EPA to terminate water rule charging flawed analysis

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers demanded that it be distanced from the EPA made rule
Aug. 5, 2015

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is calling on the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to immediately withdraw final regulations that would expand the definition of “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act.

“This renewed call is based on new evidence that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers believes EPA used flawed technical and scientific analysis in crafting the regulation that was so indefensible that the Corps demanded that it be distanced from the rule,” NAHB says.

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