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Glenn Thompson: “If clarity, certainty, and better establishing reasonable jurisdictional limits was the intent of the rule, this…”

On the recordMarch 16, 2015
If clarity, certainty, and better establishing reasonable jurisdictional limits was the intent of the rule, this proposal completely misses the mark.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Thompson argues that the proposed rule fails to provide clarity and reasonable limits on water jurisdiction.

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