Headline RoundupDecember 12th, 2018

Trump Administration Proposes Plan to Roll Back Clean Water Regulations

Summary from the AllSides News Team

The Trump administration on Tuesday unveiled a plan to roll back Obama-era rules on clean water which placed many small waterways under federal regulation. Some say it is a victory against government overreach as well as a win for developers who felt the rules were too cumbersome. Others contend that it will negatively impact the quality of drinking water and will put wildlife at risk.

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