The long-term health of the ocean off the coast of Southern California, and the health of the region's freshwater streams and ...

In 1972, Congress passed the Clean Water Act, which serves as the country’s main safeguard against water pollution. It grants the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of ...

The EPA has proposed a rule limiting the scope of state and tribal review of federal projects' effect on water quality ...

The agency wants to curtail a section of the Clean Water Act that Democratic governors have used to restrict fossil fuel ...

On November 17, the Trump Administration’s Environmental Protection Agency and its Army Corps of Engineers issued a new rule that leading conservation groups say will gut the landmark Clean Water Act ...

Before Congress passed the Clean Water Act in 1972, U.S. factories and cities could pipe their pollution directly into waterways. Rivers, including the Potomac in Washington, smelled of raw sewage and ...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Department of the Army (collectively, “EPA”) has published a Pre-Publication Notice proposing a rule that would revise the ...

Proposed changes to the federal definition of “waters of the United States” could strip protections from millions of wetlands.