Welcome to the August edition of Nutter’s Environment & Energy Insights, a monthly update of current trends in environment and energy law. This month we cover: EPA’s new Facility Response ...
Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in the Sackett case in May of 2023, the U.S. EPA (“EPA”) and the U.S. Army Corps (“Army Corps”) have amended federal regulations to conform to ...
Advertisement 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 for exceeding water quality ...
The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can be in regulating water pollution under the Clean Water Act when it hears oral argument in City and County of San Francisco v.
“we’re not going to see any significant water quality [improvements] in these rivers for 15 years.” EPA officials said that they matched the implementation to the same timeline as other ...
Groups in Iowa petitioned the EPA in April 2024 to “act now to address this long-ignored health crisis in Iowa and ensure clean drinking water for Iowans.” SUBSCRIBE: GET THE MORNING HEADLINES ...
EPA must step in now to stop this assault on our basic human right to clean water ... in drinking water. After years or even decades of frustration waiting for State governments to take action, the ...
Since the Clean Air Act took effect, emissions of the most common pollutants have fallen by around 80%. The law has saved millions of lives and trillions of dollars. An EPA analysis showed that ...
"Everybody really doesn't think about stormwater as being all that bad, but it is," said Lynne Jennings, chief of EPA Region 1's ... that the goal of the Clean Water Act — of fishable, swimmable ...
LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - A Lake Charles facility is among three locations in Louisiana being fined by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for violations of the Clean Air Act. Westlake ...