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Several states, including Nevada, sued to challenge this rule. President Donald Trump attempted to rescind it.
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The '''Clean Water Rule''' was introduced in 2015 by the [[Obama administration]] to clarify whether seasonal streams and wetlands ought to fall under EPA jurisdiction.
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The '''Clean Water Rule''' was introduced in 2015 by the [[Obama administration]] to expand [[liberal]] federal control over waterways, seasonal streams, and wetlands. The rule declared more to be under EPA jurisdiction.
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* The Clean Water Rule allowed for all “navigable waters” to be included under the Clean Water Act, extending protection to the drinking sources of nearly a third of the U.S. population.<ref> [https://www.outsideonline.com/2196742/what-exactly-clean-water-rule Outside Online]</ref>
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For example, the Clean Water Rule declared all “navigable waters” to be included under the Clean Water Act, extending protection to the drinking sources of nearly a third of the U.S. population.<ref> [https://www.outsideonline.com/2196742/what-exactly-clean-water-rule Outside Online]</ref>
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Several states, including [[Nevada]], sued to challenge this rule.  President [[Donald Trump]] attempted to rescind it.
 
==See also==
 
==See also==
 
*[[Waters of the United States rule]]
 
*[[Waters of the United States rule]]
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