The Agricultural Retailers Association says the Waters of the U.S. rule will likely end up in front of the U.S. Supreme Court because of on-going litigation efforts.
ARA’s Richard Gupton, senior vice president of public policy and council, says the future of the rule is uncertain. “One federal court for example, that has limited federal jurisdiction that can act like a mini–U.S. Supreme Court to decide and make a decision for the whole country,” Gupton says.