The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld the Cleveland-area Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District (NEORSD) storm water management...
Tags: Stormwater, Environment
On August 27, 2015, the U.S. District Court for District of North Dakota granted a preliminary injunction prohibiting the...
Tags: WOTUS, Clean Water Act, Energy, Environment
In Energy and Env’t Legal Inst. v. Epel, 10th Cir. No. 14-1216 (July 13, 2015), the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals rejected a...
Tags: Coal, Energy, Environment
On June 29, 2015, Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. EPA over...
Tags: Clean Air Act, WOTUS, Energy, Environment
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court held that EPA must consider compliance costs before regulating hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) from...
Tags: Clean Air Act, Power Plant, Environment
Today, U.S. EPA released two technical guidance documents to support assessment and mitigation activities at sites where vapor...
Tags: CERCLA, Vapor Intrusion, Environment, RCRA
On April 7, 2015, USEPA proposed a zero discharge Clean Water Act pretreatment standard for wastewater from existing or new...
Tags: CWA, POTW, Hydraulic Fracturing, Oil and Gas,
On March 24, 2015, the Ohio Supreme Court decided the Fairfield County v. Nally (former Ohio EPA Director) case. This was a...
Tags: NPDES, Clean Water Act, Environment
On January 28, 2015, the U.S. Senate voted against (35-63) Amendment 48 to modify the definition of “underground injection” under...
Tags: Hydraulic Fracturing, UIC, Energy, Environment
On December 19, 2014, U.S. EPA finalized a rule for the disposal of coal combustion residuals (CCR) in landfills and surface...
Tags: CCR, Solid Waste, Environment, RCRA