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NAT'L CORN GROWERS ASSN FILES WOTUS COMMENTS
Apr. 17, 2019
Source: National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) news release
NCGA this week submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers on the Agencies' proposed rule revising the definition of waters of the United States, or WOTUS.
Click here to read them in full.
"Overall, NCGA supports the Proposed Rule," NCGA President Lynn Chrisp wrote. Chrisp also highlighted NCGA and state affiliates' work to balance environmental protection efforts while sustainably feeding and fueling a growing world, pointing to the benefits of the Soil Health Partnership and Field to Market as proactive efforts to help farmers fully utilize sustainability tools.
NCGA also submitted comments on the revised WOTUS rule as part of the organization's participation in the Agricultural Nutrients Policy Council (ANPC) and the Waters Advocacy Coalition (WAC).
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