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March 30, 2020

President's Letter - Cody Lenert - April 2020

March 30, 2020/ Rachel Hill

WOW, I really do not know where to start. The world has changed dramatically in the last 2 weeks and it seems to have affected all in some way. The last time oil prices dipped this low was in 1998-99 which is the year I graduated from college but by the beginning of 2000 they had risen to over $40 per bbl. There are plenty of negatives to focus on at this time, but I was sent an email today with lots of positives, some of which are below:

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Overview of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule - David Ray Williamson, SGS Environmental Committee Chairman - April 2020

March 30, 2020/ Rachel Hill

Congress, in the Clean Water Act, explicitly directed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of the Army (Army) to protect “navigable waters.” Section 404 of the Clean Water Act for purposes of regulating wetlands only mentions protection of “waters of the United States”, but did not define them. This caused decades of confusion and legal disagreement among those regulated by the Clean Water Act and by those who regulate the Act. This resulted in numerous lawsuits, several of which were heard by the US Supreme Court in 2001 and 2006. It has also caused delays and increased costs for those whose plans for development caused unavoidable impacts to wetlands.

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From the Archives - Annie Green - April 2020

March 30, 2020/ Rachel Hill

Quarantine making you stir crazy? Try your hand at this crossword puzzle as printed in the October, 1998 SGS Newsletter.

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