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EPA/OW RIN: 2040-AG13 Publication ID: Spring 2023 
Title: Revised Definition of “Waters of the United States” 
Abstract:

On January 18, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of the Army (“the agencies”) published a final rule “Revised Definition of ‘Waters of the United States,’” 88 FR 3004. The revised definition of “waters of the United States” provides durable protections informed by the best available science, and provides increased clarity and predictability for all stakeholders. At this time, the agencies will focus on implementing the January 18, 2023, final rule and is withdrawing this separate action as it is not being developed.

 
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 40 CFR 120.1   
Legal Authority: 33 U.S.C. 1251   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Withdrawn  03/31/2023 
Additional Information: .
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Sectors Affected: 11 Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting; 111 Crop Production; 111998 All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming; 112990 All Other Animal Production 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Related RINs: Related to 2040-AF75  Related Agencies: Joint: DOD/COE; 
Agency Contact:
Whitney Beck
Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Water
Mail Code 4504T, 1200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW,
Washington, DC 20460
Phone:202 566-2553
Email: beck.whitney@epa.gov