SCOTUS, the Clean Water Act and the Chevron Doctrine
Well, we’ve talked about it for months here, but the Supreme Court finally handed down a ruling in the Sackett vs. EPA case. The ruling rebuked the agency on the expanse of waters of the United States (WOTUS), curtailing the administration’s regulatory powers. Anchor Brock Yordy helps us sort out what the ruling means for drilling, groundwater and the regulations that affect our industry (and our futures).
“We’re degrading the ability to have clean water and clean air,” Yordy says. “And that means it’s on to Congress.”