An environmental lawyer who wrote an amicus brief in San Francisco v. EPA believes a criticized ruling actually means tougher ...

Amy Coney Barrett joined the liberal justices in a dissent against Samuel Alito—and his thinly veiled policy agenda.

The justices ruled that the agency cannot impose generic prohibitions against violating water quality standards.

Tuesday that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) rules for the city of San Francisco under the Clean Water Act on raw ...

By a 5-4 vote, the court's conservative majority ruled that the EPA overstepped its authority under the Clean Water Act with ...

In a case that centered on unusual alliances and unpleasant descriptions of raw sewage being released into San Francisco Bay ...

The U.S. Supreme Court sided with San Francisco on Tuesday in a ruling that narrows the Clean Water Act. The case pitted a ...

San Francisco argued that Clean Water Act permits should function like recipes that restrict specific ingredients in a dish, ...

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

The agreement between the EPA and Colorado illustrates how the state has benefited from strong federal oversight even when it ...

The ruling could increase the workload of EPA and state permitting offices to enforce the Clean Water Act, at a time when the ...