Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote for the court, ruled that the agency had gone beyond what the Clean Water Act allowed. “We hold that the two challenged provisions exceed the EPA’s authority ...

Alito's concerns about "loopholes" in the Supreme Court's universal injunctions ruling emerge as judges issue sweeping ...

The decision, authored by Justice Samuel Alito and backed by the court's conservative majority, prevents the Environmental Protection Agency from enforcing broad water quality protections for ...

Justice Samuel Alito’s majority opinion ignored the consequences of the city’s continual sewage discharge, ... The Clean Water Act, Alito wrote for the court, ...

The question presented by the city focused on whether the Clean Water Act allows the EPA to impose rules that subject permit holders to enforcement ... Justice Samuel Alito moved to introduce ...

Justice Samuel Alito wrote for the 5-4 majority decision, saying the Clean Water Act does not permit the EPA to hold a permit holder responsible for the overall water quality of a receiving body ...

The decision undercuts the agency’s Clean Water Act enforcement authority. The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that EPA cannot enforce requirements in wastewater permits that “do not spell out ...

Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote for the court, ruled that the agency had gone beyond what the Clean Water Act allowed. “We hold that the two challenged provisions exceed the EPA’s authority ...

But the justices appeared to agree that the Clean Water Act does not prohibit the agency from using generic language. "There's got to be something in this statute that tells you that the agency ...