The Biden administration has withdrawn a sweeping proposal to help protect rivers and streams on tribal lands and foster clean water for people on Indian reservations. EPA will not move forward with a rule to establish water quality standards for hundreds of tribes that lack standards of their own, according to a notice in the Federal Register. The agency said it doesn’t have time to finish the rule before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
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