The Supreme Court of the United States’ recent Clean Water Act decision in City of San Francisco v. EPA has sent shockwaves through the environmental community by prohibiting EPA and state agencies’ common practice of...more
4/10/2025
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Clean Water Act ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Legal History ,
NPDES ,
Permits ,
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Statutory Interpretation ,
Stormwater Discharge Permits ,
Wastewater ,
Water Pollution
The Supreme Court overruled the 40-year-old Chevron doctrine of judicial deference given to administrative agency actions in an opinion released last week. On June 28, 2024, the court held that federal courts no longer must...more