WATER NEWS
Congressional Members, Seek Clarification of Apparent Columbia River System Operations Settlement Terms225
News from the West227
REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS
EPA Publishes Final Rule—Requires PFAS Reporting under TSCA231
PENALTIES AND SANCTIONS
Recent Investigations, Settlements, Penalties and Sanctions233
JUDICIAL DEVELOPMENTS
Circuit Court of Appeals:
Fifth Circuit Tosses Army Corps’ Derelict Environmental Assessment under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act236
O’Reilly v. All State Fin. Co., ___F.4th___, Case No. 22-30608 (5th Cir. Oct. 12, 2023).
District Court:
District Court Holds Subject Matter Jurisdiction under the Clean Water Act Is Independent of the Merits of the Claim238
Inland Empire Waterkeeper v. Corona Clay Company, ___F.Supp.4th___, Case No 10-26-2023 (C.D. Cal 2023).
District Court Allows Claims to Proceed against Wisconsin Prison for Eighth Amendment and Safe Drinking Water Act Violations240
Trais Fernandez Haire v. Warden Randall Hepp, et al., ___F.Supp.4th___, Case No. 23-C-1073 (E.D. Wis. Oct. 26, 2023).
