On June 6th, the Kansas Livestock Association (KLA), an affiliate of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA), hosted a Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) roundtable with representatives from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers. One of ten WOTUS roundtables selected by the EPA, this roundtable was the only one solely focused on the cattle and beef industry. Highlights from the Roundtable: • Cattle Producers Need Certainty Under the Rules: Aaron Popelka, Vice President of Legal & Government Affairs, Kansas Livestock Association, said, “We supported the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, particularly because it gave some bright, bright...
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