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.

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

The proposal narrows the federal government’s jurisdiction by limiting the number of waterways protected under the Clean Water Act. Limiting the reach of the Clean Water Act has been a top priority of ...

Ouellette that the Clean Water Act “has been interpreted to permit only state lawsuits brought under the law of the pollution’s source state” and not a different state where the alleged ...

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

We have seen a long and gradual process of balancing our economic and environmental goals, exemplified by the Clean Air Act.

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 ...

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 ...