The Supreme Court dealt another blow to federal environmental protections on Tuesday in a major water pollution case. In a 5–4 ruling in City and County of San Francisco v. EPA, the justices held that ...
Companies that produce and discharge pollutants are subject to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) oversight under the Clean Water Act. The EPA routinely conducts inspections focused on federal ...
The landmark decision alters the NPDES permit landscape, shifting the focus to specific actions over general outcomes. On March 4, 2025, the US Supreme Court issued its decision in City and County of ...