The Environmental Protection Agency was created in 1970 to address legitimate concerns regarding pollution and contaminants that were potentially dangerous and needed to be managed.
Since then, however, it has become a rogue federal agency of some 18,000 employees issuing unconstitutional mandates and living off of huge, unreasonable fines against businesses and individuals that it targets, and that do not have the means to fight the out-of-control behemoth. The EPA levied a fine against the Wal-Mart Corporation of $110 million for the improper disposal of pesticide products returned to their stores, and the list goes on.
Another story in the news deals with a 77-year old Montana resident who simply wanted to provide watering holes on his property for his horses and to protect his property from fire. The EPA instead has decided to make an example of the senior citizen and to completely destroy his life.
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This is why you don’y live in socialist states — no permits for this “little” pond!
This Agency has gained too much power over time, and is no longer answerable to governance. Barry Kane
This stupid Trump will take care of this moronic act
Are they stupid Get him out
We would have more water reservoirs, places for wildlife to live near, more places the wildlife department can deposit fish, built in the right spot can reduce flooding.
Get him out
Could only happen in Obama’s America. Let’s get our country back!
The same regulations prohibit vegetable gardens in back yards and living off the grid. Total control is the goal thru the EPA, climate change scams.
They think they own us. Tell us what were awloud. Loosing more freedom daily. Like mangroves. Ow. There in your yard cant remove. Hell all the shore line is enough 4 what little fish we have left. 3.3. Million waste water. Released in sarasota bay fish kill called red tide b. S
Farmers have no rules almost. I showed the epa a pump motor spilling oil in a full kiddie pool, running in a lake canal.Told me he could ask the farmer to fix it but could not make him.