Missouri Farm Bureau’s new director of legislative affairs says challenging proposed changes to the Waters of the U.S. Rule is top priority.
Dan Engemann tells Brownfield the state’s largest farm group is ready for WOTUS’ public comment period to end and roundtable discussions to start.
“We’ve put in recommendations for those panels,” he said. “We’re just, at this point, waiting to hear back on – are those people that we’ve submitted – are they going to be selected to participate.”
The EPA and Army Corps of Engineers announced in November their intentions of reverting the legislation back to its Obama-era language.
