Supreme Court Rules the Clean Water Act Doesn’t Actually Require That Water Be Clean
On Tuesday, the Supreme Court substantially weakened federal limitations on raw sewage discharge into nearby bodies of water. Its 5–4 decision will, in practice, free cities to dump substantially more sewage into rivers,
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 ...
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Ruling in favor of SF stormwater discharge permit casts doubt on clean water standardsA years-long dispute over a San Francisco stormwater discharge permit came to an end Tuesday with a decision by the U.S.
State Sen. Ben Allen (D-Santa Monica) has introduced two recent environmental bills addressing household hazardous waste ...
A hotly contested state takeover of New Mexico surface water protection duties is headed to the state House with just over three weeks left in this year's 60-day legislative session. The changes to ...
It’s a major potential pivot for the half-century-old Clean Water Act, a law prized by environmentalists and grassroots groups and often used to protest pipelines. The statute protects bodies of ...
Up to $6,000 is available for community projects to protect local waterways. See a list of previously approved grants for ...
Whiskey’s for drinking, water’s for fighting.” A cliche, perhaps, but it rang true Wednesday night as state senators butted heads over the impact of a major overhaul of New Mexico’s water regulations.
The Clean Water for Iowa Act would address the industry’s pollution by requiring water pollution permits and monitoring at more than 4,000 medium and large factory farms currently operating in ...
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