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History of the Clean Water Act

  • McAdams 2100 S Tryon St Suite 400, Charlotte, NC 28203, USA Charlotte, NC, 28277 United States (map)

Join us on June 18, 2026, from 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (EDT) for a Lunch & Learn hosted by Wetlands & Waters at McAdams.

This session, “History of the Clean Water Act,” will feature Perry Isner of Wetlands & Waters and will provide an overview of the Clean Water Act, with a focus on Sections 404 and 401 and their relevance to land development.

The discussion will explore how these regulations apply to development projects and highlight practical strategies for identifying potential issues early and navigating permitting efficiently.

Attendees will gain insight into:
 • The history and framework of the Clean Water Act
 • Key components of Sections 404 and 401
 • How CWA regulations impact land development projects
 • Strategies for early identification of environmental constraints
 • Cost-efficient approaches to permitting and compliance

This session is designed to provide practical guidance for developers, engineers, planners, and consultants working within today’s regulatory environment.

RSVP Required.

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