Source: Jacqui Fatka, FARM PROGRESS, 1/25/21


One of the 17 executive orders signed by President Joe Biden on his first day of office will require a review of certain environmental and health regulations, including the “Waters of the U.S.” rule, or WOTUS, and a pesticide application exclusion zone rule. In 2015, the Obama administration proposed WOTUS and it quickly came under fire from agricultural groups and others.

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