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

But over the past 50 years, some places have occasionally run afoul of the act. In San Francisco, the wastewater system ...

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

The Supreme Court's conservative majority ruled for San Francisco in limiting the power of environmental regulators to ...

In a narrow 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled to limit the EPA's authority to issue broad water pollution permits under ...

On March 4, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency, narrowing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority ...

The conservative Supreme Court aligned with liberal San Francisco on Tuesday, ruling that federal environmental regulators ...

On Tuesday, March 4, the United States Supreme Court issued a major decision limiting the scope of the Environmental Protection Agency’s ...

Conservatives on the Supreme Court have again rescued the nation from out-of-control bureaucrats inflicting prohibitive costs ...

With its opinion in San Francisco v. EPA, the U.S. Supreme Court has again acted to "right" the implementation of the federal Clean Water Act ...

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

The divided court held the EPA cannot impose general water quality conditions on wastewater discharge permits, a win for the ...