In response to a request for preliminary injunction filed by the attorneys general of 24 states (including Ohio), a federal judge...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, waters of the United States, USEPA,
In J&R Passmore, LLC v. Rice Drilling D, LLC, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Ohio denied the...
Kristin Watt contributed to this post.
Tags: Environmental, Safe Drinking Water, PFAS, USEPA
The Seventh District Court of Appeals recently affirmed summary judgment against two lessors asserting claims of bad faith...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, USEPA, USACE
Last month, in State ex rel. AWMS Waters Solutions, LLC v. Mertz, the Eleventh Appellate District held that AWMS had failed to...
Tags: Injection Well, Just Compensation Clause, Fifth Amendment
In a significant decision released on December 29, 2022, the Supreme Court of Ohio rejected the doctrine that the state’s courts...
On December 15, 2022, USEPA issued a final rule amending the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (“AAI” Rule) to include ASTM...
Tags: Environmental, CERCLA, PFAS, USEPA
Kristin Watt contributed to this post.
Tags: Environmental, TSCA, PFAS, TRI,
On November 30, 2022, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”), published a final rule reclassifying the northern...