That would violate the Clean Water Act, which generally prohibits the disposal of such pollutants into the nation’s waters. One of the EPA’s tools to combat water pollution under the Clean Water Act ...

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.

The Environmental Protection Agency is reviewing regulatory changes the Biden administration made that broadened the ...

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 meantime.

Environmental advocates had accused San Francisco of trying to dismantle the Clean Water Act in a case about the city’s ...

This week’s SCOTUS opinion in City and County of San Francisco v Environmental Protection Agency basically rewrote the Clean Water Act to achieve that result. In this week’s bonus episode for ...

According to recent data from the US Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, waste collection ranks as the fourth deadliest job in the country, with improper disposal of hazardous ...

The Supreme Court's decision is the latest in which conservative justices have reined in pollution control efforts.

President Trump signaled cuts are coming to the EPA, and Georgia environmentalists warn the move could lead to dirtier air, unsafe water and hampered clean-ups at toxic sites.

That would violate the Clean Water Act, which generally prohibits the disposal of such pollutants into the nation’s waters. One of the EPA’s tools to combat water pollution under the Clean ...