The Clean Water Act, passed in 1972, requires the EPA to regulate pollution discharges into U.S. waters. But the agency illegally exempted ballast water discharges from any regulation for 36 years.

Last week, the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority (MWRA) and the cities of Cambridge and Somerville introduced several alternative project concepts to eliminate Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs) ...

The landmark 1972 law requires EPA to report on the condition of America ... it’s critically important that EPA doesn’t forget about the Clean Water Act — a cornerstone law that has been neglected and ...