MDSPGP-5 expiring

August 2021

The Maryland State Programmatic General Permit-5 (MDSPGP-5), used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to authorize [...]

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Yellow Lance in VA, MD, NC

August 2021

The yellow lance (Eliptio lanceolata), a federally threatened species of freshwater mussel, will be provided additional protection [...]

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2021 Regulatory Update Webinar

May 2021

On April 14, 2021, WSSI hosted a webinar to provide an update on the Clean Water Act [...]

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Regulatory Freeze and Exec. Orders

February 2021

On January 20, 2021, the Biden Administration announced a Regulatory Freeze Pending Review for any rules published [...]

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MBTA Changes

February 2021

On January 7, 2021, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service published the Final Rule for the Regulations [...]

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Nationwide Permit Final Rule Published in Federal Register

January 2021

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE) published the Final Rule for the Reissuance and Modification of [...]

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Monarch Butterfly to be Listed

December 2020

On December 15, 2020, the Endangered Species Act status for the monarch butterfly reached a milestone when [...]

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Maryland SPGP-6 Public Notice

December 2020

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has issued a draft of the MDSPGP-6, in preparation for the [...]

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U.S. Survey Foot Retiring

November 2020

Starting on January 1, 2023, the U.S. will officially adopt the “international foot” definition in all applications, [...]

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Draft Regional Conditions

October 2020

On September 30, 2020, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Norfolk and Baltimore Districts released their proposed [...]

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