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.

Two bills that together would restore and expand protection for New Mexico’s waterways passed their first legislative hurdle on Thursday morning. The Senate Conservation Committee passed Senate Bill ...

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

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

By Linda Runbeck and Don Parmeter The federal government would be granted authority, for the first time ever, over every backyard pond, wetland, ditch, culvert, and pipe – literally all wet ...

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 ...

Farmers have worried this past year that increased federal jurisdiction of navigable waters would go too far. The Environmental Protection Agency says a recent ruling on what navigable waters it ...

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