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<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 02, 2017 2:15 PM<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Comments to the Federal Register<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">This is the first communication from the ASIH Conservation Committee via the Society's email blast encouraging individual comments
 to the Federal Register. </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">The
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">rule to repeal the 2015 Waters of the United States (WOTUS) Clean Water Rule (CWR)</span></strong></a> was filed on July 27 in the Federal Register. Comments on the proposed rule to repeal
 are due by<b> August 28</b>. </span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">The EPA proposed to rescind the 2015 Clean Water Rule in two steps, initially reverting to pre-2015 regulations, then replacing the
 existing and long-standing federal Clean Water Act regulation with a new Rule. </span>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">Here are some suggestions for comment:
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<span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif">State that you are writing to oppose the proposal to repeal the rule.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif">Provide brief detail.</span></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif"><br>
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<span class="e2ma-style">a. EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers adopted WOTUS to clarify longstanding confusion over which water bodies were protected under the Clean Water Act. The rule was developed using the best available science and with robust engagement
 of stakeholders. More than 1,000 peer-reviewed, published, scientific studies support the rule.</span><br>
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<span class="e2ma-style">b. The new EPA and USACOE economic analysis used to justify the repeal of the rule is flawed. The new Administration’s cost-benefit analysis omits the long-recognized value of ecosystem services provided by wetlands. While methods to
 quantify the value of wetlands may have changed, there is significant research that conclusively demonstrates that society values the benefits of wetlands even more than in the past. (The new EPA Economic Analysis pertaining to the Clean Water Rule is
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<b><span style="color:#333333">available here</span></b><span style="color:#333333">.</span></a>&nbsp;You can also
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<span class="e2ma-style">c. Freshwater and marine wetlands provide many services that promote human well-being and are critically important to aquatic resources and the health of our nation’s waters. Wetlands keep our streams, lakes, and groundwater cleaner
 by treating urban and agricultural runoff through natural processes. They also provide water during times of drought, and absorb runoff and floodwaters, which reduce disaster recovery costs. Wetlands sustain essential habitat for commercially and recreationally
 valuable wildlife, fish, and waterfowl.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif">Urge the EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to consider the far-reaching implications to aquatic resources from repealing the rule.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif">Call for a meaningful opportunity for stakeholders to engage in the repeal and replacement of WOTUS to ensure the best available science is considered.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#333333;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span class="e2ma-style"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif">Reiterate your opposition.</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
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<strong><span style="font-family:&quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">this link</span></strong></a> to the proposed rule in the Federal Register.&nbsp;
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<span class="e2ma-style">Chair ASIH Conservation Committee</span></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Arial&quot;,sans-serif;color:#333333">
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