Source: AGWEB, 2/14/19


Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) is back in review for changes that could positively affect the agricultural community. According to the WOTUS  update website: “The proposed definition specifically clarifies that “waters of the United States” do not include features that flow only in response to precipitation; groundwater, including groundwater drained through subsurface drainage systems; certain ditches; prior converted cropland; artificially irrigated areas that would revert to upland if artificial irrigation ceases; certain artificial lakes and ponds constructed in upland...”  

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