Conservation Law Foundation et al v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency et al

  1. June 09, 2021

    EPA Will Again Redefine Scope Of Clean Water Act

    The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday said it will rescind and replace a Trump-era rule defining the scope of the Clean Water Act after finding that rule "significantly" reduces water protections.

  2. December 16, 2020

    Lawmakers, Industry Groups Clash Over Trump Water Rule

    Dozens of current and former members of Congress told a Massachusetts federal court Wednesday that the Trump administration's effort to narrow the Clean Water Act's regulatory reach was wrong and contrary to science, while industry groups said the new policy approach was sound.

  3. December 04, 2020

    US Seeks To Sink Challenge To Clean Water Act Rule

    The U.S. government asked a Massachusetts federal judge to toss environmental groups' challenge to a new rule they claim illegally narrows the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction.

  4. October 16, 2020

    Enviros Say Feds Failed To Justify Clean Water Act Change

    Environmental groups from across the U.S. are seeking a win in their challenge to a new federal rule they claim kneecaps the Clean Water Act for certain waterways, saying federal agencies have failed to provide a rational explanation for the change.

  5. April 29, 2020

    Green Groups Sue Feds Over Clean Water Act Rollback

    A new rule defining the scope of the Clean Water Act's jurisdiction improperly limits the government's reach and threatens to worsen pollution, environmental groups said Wednesday in two lawsuits seeking to sink the regulations.