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U.S. EPA Finalizes Guidance on Implementation of Supreme Court’s ‘Functional Equivalent’ CWA Test in County of Maui Case

U.S. EPA Finalizes Guidance on Implementation of Supreme Court’s ‘Functional Equivalent’ CWA Test in County of Maui Case

By Nicole Granquist, Meghan Quinn and Meredith Nikkel On January 14, 2021, the U.S. Environmental Protection [...]

Criminal Charges Filed Against Former Michigan Governor Stemming from Flint Drinking Water Crisis

Criminal Charges Filed Against Former Michigan Governor Stemming from Flint Drinking Water Crisis

By Harvey M. Sheldon In a move that surprised some observers of the Flint Michigan drinking [...]

Environmental Justice in General Plans: Strategic Considerations for Planning and Land Use Professionals

Environmental Justice in General Plans: Strategic Considerations for Planning and Land Use Professionals

By Michele A. Staples The California Governor’s Office of Planning and Research (OPR) updated its General [...]

U.S. District Court Holds Issuance of New NPDES Permit Does Not Moot Claims for Violations of Prior Permit If New Permit Is Stayed

U.S. District Court Holds Issuance of New NPDES Permit Does Not Moot Claims for Violations of Prior Permit If New Permit Is Stayed

By Heraclio Pimentel and Rebecca Andrews The U.S. District Court for New Hampshire recently determined that [...]