What a recent Supreme Court ruling could mean for the future of the Clean Water Act
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Supreme Court Rules the Clean Water Act Doesn’t Actually Require That Water Be Clean
Supreme Court Says EPA Has No Authority to Impose “End-Result” Requirements in Clean Water Act Permits
Americans are getting antsy about the possibility of poop in the drinking water thanks to a new interpretation of the Clean Water Act. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that many are concerned will hamper the ability of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to enforce clean water standards across the U.S.
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Supreme Court Leaves Users Disgusted After Rolling Back Clean Water Act's Raw Sewage Discharge Limitations: 'Poop Is Back On the Menu'The Supreme Court weakened restrictions on the discharge of raw sewage into water supplies in a 5-4 decision to roll back provisions of 1972's Clean Water Act.
The 5-to-4 decision is the latest setback for the agency and could have sweeping implications for curtailing water pollution offshore.
Supporters of SB 601 say the bill is a response to a 2023 ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court and to a second Trump administration.
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