Supreme Court Weakens Rules on Discharging Raw Sewage Into U.S. Water Supplies

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By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMar 4, 2025, 10:07 pm430 ptsTrendingTop
The United States Supreme Court has voted five to four to weaken rules that govern how much pollution is discharged into the country’s water supply, undermining the 1972 Clean Water Act. The case involved San Francisco suing the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after the city was found to have…

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Supreme Court Weakens Rules on Discharging Raw Sewage Into U.S. Water Supplies

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