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The Swamp School, LLC Articles
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State Wetland Programs that Exceed Federal 404 Jurisdiction
There has been much discussion about how the new Waters of the US jurisdiction has been limited by the 2020 Navigable Waters Protection Rule (NWPR). Of main concern are the non-tidal wetlands that were once regulated as Section 404 Waters and are ...
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A key to hydric soil indicators
One of the biggest challenges new wetland delineators face is how to sort through all of the hydric soil indicators. There about 100 of them and it is easy to get lost. To help you manage this we have developed a key system that gets ...
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Three things you need to know about the New USACE Nationwide Permits
On 3 August 2020, the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced its intention to issue updated Nationwide permits to replace the 2017 permits. These permits are renewed every five years, so this action is two years early. This ...
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USACE Antecedent Precipitation Tool Review
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) released a draft version of its Antecedent Precipitation Tool (APT) on July 8, 2020. The tool is a desktop-based web interface written in Python by Jason Deters of the Corps. It is Windows ...