WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court opened the door to more lawsuits over the Clean Water Act in a Tuesday ruling that allowed businesses to challenge the federal government's decisions on which wetlands and streams it can regulate. The decision is … [Read more...]
Horrigan Reports Lake Erie Dredging Projects to be Put on Hold Until 2015
MAYVILLE - The dredging of two Chautauqua County water channels on Lake Erie won’t be getting underway until next Spring. That from Chautauqua County Executive Vince Horrigan, who said Tuesday that challenging weather conditions in and near … [Read more...]
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Brigadier General to Visit Chautauqua County
DUNKIRK - A top ranking officer from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be in Chautauqua County today as a guest of Congressman Tom Reed (R-Corning). According to the Corning Republican, Brigadier General Margaret Burcham – who oversees the … [Read more...]
Reed Announces House Reauthorization of Water Resource Act
Tom Reed (R-Corning) and the House of Representatives voted last week to reauthorize the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA). WRRDA authorizes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to facilitate waterway infrastructure improvements and … [Read more...]