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.

We assess the history, effectiveness, and efficiency of the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act and obtain four main conclusions. First, water pollution has fallen since these laws were passed ...

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 ...

Harris County has sued a Crosby utility company which officials allege has a history of releasing wastewater into county ...

As part of this work, we ensure streams, wetlands, lakes and rivers that surround and flow through our national parks have the safeguards they deserve – from regulatory change to legislative action ...

A New Jersey-based company pleaded guilty Friday in Bridgeport to a felony violation of the Clean Water Act after knowingly contaminating a Connecticut brook in 2019 that led to more than 150 fish ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The Florida Department of Environmental Protection has agreed to a draft Clean Water Act permit that will require more robust oversight of pollution from the Piney Point ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (“SpaceX”) entered into a January 15th ...

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.