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Williams Mullen
over 6 years ago
Environmental
Public Health and Safety
EPA Issues Vapor Intrusion Guidance
By Channing J. Martin Vapor Intrusion (“VI”) is the migration of vapors from contamination in the ground into overlying buildings and structures. It’s no secret that regulatory agencies have increased their focus on VI over the...
E. Lynn Grayson
over 7 years ago
Criminal Law and Procedure
Criminal Law and Procedure Blog
Criminal Asbestos Case Against Tennessee Salvage Company
By E. Lynn Grayson U.S. District Judge Ronnie Greer sentenced five people to prison terms in federal court in Greeneville, Tennessee, this week for conspiring to commit Clean Air Act offenses in connection with the illegal removal and disposal of asbestos...
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Environmental Law and Regulation
Congressional Leaders To FERC: “Did EPA Consult with You About Its Clean Power Plan?”
You are probably well aware of the Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) Clean Power Plan. You may not be aware that Congressional leaders are asking very pointed questions to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”...
Ted Zwayer
over 7 years ago
Climate Change
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Babst Calland
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
Natural Gas Operator Prevails in Air Aggregation Case
In a highly-anticipated decision, the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania has granted a motion for summary judgment in favor of a Pennsylvania natural gas operator in an air aggregation case filed by a citizen group. The decision...
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
MATS Corrections
By Laura M. Goldfarb , Member, Steptoe & Johnson PLLC. EPA is proposing to correct certain text of the final MATS Rule officially titled “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants from Coal- and Oil-fired Electric Utility...
Jenner & Block Corporate Environmental Lawyer
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
Texas Petrochemical Refinery Achieves Reasoned Victory Against Clean Air Act Citizen Suit
ExxonMobil Corp. (Exxon) operates a refinery complex in Baytown, Texas, which is the largest petroleum and petrochemical complex in the U.S. This Complex is governed by Title V operating permits issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality...
J. Wylie Donald
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
The Clean Power Plan: A View from FERC
By J. Wylie Donald It was innocuous enough: Conference on Environmental Regulations; but the plainness of title belied what was going on at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission at the first public forum at FERC on EPA's Clean Power Plan...
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
EPA’s 2012 Primary Annual Fine Particle Designation Identifies Attainment Status for All of West Virginia
By Laura M. Goldfarb EPA designated all of West Virginia as being in attainment for the 2012 primary annual fine particle (PM 2.5 ) National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) by rule on December 18, 2014. This is significant for industry and...
J. Wylie Donald
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
The Clean Power Plan: A View from FERC, Part II - Infrastructure
By Tricia Caliguire Because I had a seat inside the meeting room at FERC's Clean Power Plan Overview last month, I got a close-up view of the protesters. Most were older (as opposed to the college-student variety), they carried signs, wore matching...
Babst Calland
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
EPA Proposes More Stringent Ozone Standards
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has signed a proposed rule to promulgate more stringent primary and secondary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ozone. The proposed rule would limit air ozone concentrations to between 65...
Columbia Law - Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
The Constitutional Foundation for the Clean Power Plan
As members of Congress wisely examine the legal basis for the Clean Power Plan, they should feel confident that the Environmental Protection Agency is acting with a solid constitutional foundation. At a Tuesday hearing of the Subcommittee on Energy...
Columbia Law - Sabin Center for Climate Change Law
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
Challenges to EPA’s Proposed Carbon Rules: What If They Succeed?
By Michael B. Gerrard The Clean Power Plan proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency in June is the centerpiece of the Obama Administration’s efforts to fight climate change. Coal-fired power plants are by far the largest source of greenhouse...
Steptoe & Johnson PLLC
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
Ohio EPA Seeks Early Stakeholder Input on Sulfur Dioxide Rules
Ohio EPA is seeking early stakeholder input[1] on potential amendments to Ohio’s sulfur dioxide regulations as part of the five-year rule review process mandated by ORC §119.032, [ enhanced version available to lexis.com subscribers ]. The...
Troutman Sanders
over 7 years ago
Environmental
Clean Air and Clean Water
Peter Glaser Talks “Just Say No” Option for States on E&E TV
Should states opt to “just say no” to U.S. EPA’s Clean Power Plan proposal by either not submitting compliance plans or creating mechanisms that do not follow the agency’s building blocks? Peter Glaser in Troutman’s D.C....
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