Last Tuesday, the Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in favor of San Francisco, making it harder for the Environmental Protection Agency ...

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin on Wednesday announced nearly three dozen deregulatory moves that he ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signaled it could narrow which set of waters receive protections under the Clean Water Act — and will narrow protections for wetlands in the ...

Legislation before Congress this year would cover the cost to remove and relocate drinking water wells contaminated with ...

The planned drawdown of Detroit Lake could bring major complications for the drinking water systems in Salem and Stayton.

On Tuesday, the Supreme Court substantially weakened federal limitations on raw sewage discharge into nearby bodies of water.

Even municipal supply water can get contaminated due to sewage leaks, waste, or microbial growth, making purification essential. Enjoy safe and pure drinking ... Protection Act, 2019, with respect ...

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All future water pollution laws in California will have to cover the same waterways – wetlands, creeks, streams rivers and lakes – that applied to the federal Clean Water Act as recently as ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is one of the latest agencies to face potential staff cuts under President Donald Trump's administration. It comes as many federal ...

Tap water is regulated by the Safe Water Drinking Act of 1974. The law, explains EWG vice president of government affairs Melanie Benesh, requires the Environmental Protection Agency to look at ...

The publication explained that these substances are all known as unregulated contaminants, as they lack enforceable standards under the Safe Drinking Water Act. The study found at least one of these ...