San Francisco v. EPA: Supreme Court Strikes Down EPA’s “End-Result” Permit Requirements
On March 4, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a 5-4 decision in City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency, narrowing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) authority under the Clean Water Act (CWA) to impose outcome-based permit conditions—termed “end-result” requirements by the Court—on entities discharging pollutants into U.
The Supreme Court has made it harder for environmental regulators to limit water pollution, ruling for San Francisco in a ...
On March 3, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court decided City and County of San Francisco, California v. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 23-753, ...
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