This month, the federal Clean Water Act turned 50. (Click here for a timeline of 50 years in Vermont history under the Clean Water Act.) ...

The Clean Water Act has reached its 50th anniversary. Still befuddling federal regulators is nonpoint-source pollution — a technocratic term describing pesticides, oil, fertilizers, toxins ...

Opinion; A Cleveland water history through beer labels as the Clean Water Act turns 50: Jeff Opperman. Published: ; Oct. 23, 2022, 5:14 a.m.

What is clear, however, is that modern courts will hold EPA to a strict interpretation of the Clean Water Act. City and Cty. of San Francisco v. E.P.A. , 604 U.S. ----, 145 S.Ct. 704 (March 4 ...

Alito protested that this definition of “limitation”—the one used by a regular speaker of English—conflicts with the legislative history of the Clean Water Act as well as its “broader ...

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage ...

Until the spring of 2024, the city had been operating off a Clean Water Act-related permit with regulations that were about 20 years old. But recently the city was able to update its permit, which ...

With the Los Angeles skyline behind it, runoff flows down the Los Angeles River through Vernon on Feb. 6, 2024. A new bill, SB-601, aims to enshrine the Clean Water Act of 1972 into California law ...