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2024 term · Roberts Court · vote not recorded

City and County of San Francisco v. EPA

604 U.S. 334

The record

Term
2024
Decided
Issue area
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Vote split
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Winning party
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Decision direction
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Chief Justice
Roberts Court
Disposition
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Docket
23-753
U.S. Reports
604 U.S. 334
S. Ct. citation
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LEXIS citation
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Opinion by
Samuel Alito

Holding

The challenged end-result permitting provisions—which make the permittee responsible for the quality of the water in the body of water into which the permittee discharges pollutants—exceed the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority under the Clean Water Act.

Syllabus summary as published on the Supreme Court’s opinions list.

How the bench divided

No per-justice vote lineup was available for this case.