by mgslaw | May 1, 2018 | Environmental Law
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by mgslaw | Apr 26, 2018 | Environmental Law
By: Pam Nehring and Sean Sullivan Companies and industries that operate sewer systems, ash ponds, retention ponds, surface impoundments, underground storage tanks and the like should be watching with interest regulatory and judicial developments on the reach of the...
by mgslaw | Apr 18, 2018 | Environmental Law
By: Pam Nehring Projects that require an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) may involve multiple federal agencies, each with a different scope of review and permitting time frame. The review process is often onerous and...
by mgslaw | Apr 12, 2018 | Environmental Law
By: Pam Nehring Consistent with the goals of the Administration’s Legislative Outline for Rebuilding Infrastructure in America, issued February 12, 2018, Congress passed the Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018 (BUILD) as part of the...
by mgslaw | May 31, 2016 | Environmental Law
Background: On May 31, 2016, the Supreme Court ruled unanimously that Jurisdictional Determinations by the Corps can be appealed under the Administrative Procedure Act as a final agency action, in United States Army Corps of Engineers v. Hawkes Co., Inc., et al....
by mgslaw | Nov 21, 2012 | Environmental Law, Rail Industry
Railroads are a very safe mode of transportation with an excellent track record, but on occasion derailments do occur. Some of these derailments result in spills and releases of molecules which bring them into the environmental regulatory arena. The environmental...