环保局提议限制对湿地的《清洁水法》保护,减少联邦监督。
EPA proposes limiting Clean Water Act protections for wetlands, reducing federal oversight.
环境保护署已提议缩小《清洁水法》的范围,通过限制哪些水体属于其条例范围,减少联邦对湿地的保护。
The Environmental Protection Agency has proposed narrowing the scope of the Clean Water Act, reducing federal protections for wetlands by limiting which water bodies fall under its regulations.
这一行动是缩小环境规则规模的更广泛努力的一部分,目的是澄清管辖界限,但可以大大减少不受发展和污染保护的湿地数目。
The move, part of a broader effort to scale back environmental rules, aims to clarify jurisdictional boundaries but could significantly decrease the number of wetlands protected from development and pollution.
这一变化反映了联邦政策向减少土地所有者和工业的监管负担转变,尽管环境团体警告说,这可能会损害水质和生态系统健康。
The change reflects a shift in federal policy toward reducing regulatory burdens on landowners and industries, though environmental groups warn it may harm water quality and ecosystem health.