Environment Policies

Building homes creates new environments. In the process, some existing environments are altered, often times by improving their appearance and sustainability. Federal laws and regulations intended to protect animals and their environment and vegetation, while well intentioned, often impact the availability of homes for Americans by increasing the cost of homes and reducing the supply of land and materials for homes or both.

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Water Quality Policy The Clean Water Act should remain focused on surface waters and not be expanded to regulate ground water. Storm water management regulations should be administered at the state or local level and should be based on best management practices, not any specific effluent guidelines or … 10/12/2011	Policy Summary
EPA's Regulatory Amendments to the Lead: Renovation, Repair and Remodeling Rule This resolution states NAHB's policy on the EPA's regulatory amendments to the Lead RRP Rule. 5/25/2011	NAHB Resolution
Hydropower as a Renewable Resource Resolution Approved at 2010 IBS NAHB Policy in support of hydropower as a renewable resource 2/2/2010	NAHB Resolution
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