EPA withdrew its proposal to collect certain information about concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) by rule; instead, the Agency will collect CAFO information using existing sources of information, including state NPDES programs, other regulations, and other programs at the federal, state, and local level.

United States v. City of Portsmouth, No. 09-CV-283-PB (D.N.H. July 2, 2012). Under a proposed modification to a consent decree, a settling CWA defendant responsible for discharges from combined sewer overflow outfalls has until October 2014 to complete the sewer projects and until March 2017 to complete construction of secondary treatment facilities.