The Clean Water Act is a United States federal statute enacted in 1972 to reduce levels of toxic substances in the nation's water supply and to prevent high levels of new contamination.

Democrats during a hearing raised questions on the impacts of President Donald Trump’s spending freeze on water ...

The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that sewage plants and other industries cannot avoid environmental requirements under landmark clean-water protections when they send dirty water on an indirect route.

Local farmers cast their eyes on Washington last week when a new bill challenging the Environmental Protection Agency and Army Corps of Engineers began attracting bipartisan co-sponsors by the ...

It’s a major potential pivot for the half-century-old Clean Water Act, a law prized by environmentalists and grassroots ...

The American Property Coalition will conduct the first of four public hearings on the federal Clean Water Restoration Act this week. A hearing is planned on Friday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the ...

New report outlines human impact of unregulated factory farm water pollution on public health, recreation, and water bills ...