September 11, 2026 Wesley S. Stevenson, Esq. MGKF Litigation Blog Last month in Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America et al. v. United States Environmental Protection Agency, the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals denied petitions for review of the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA’s” or the “Agency’s”) […]
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September 8, 2026 Contested Delta Conveyance Project Proceedings Advance While Questions Remain Regarding Project Implementation As the Newsom administration nears the end of its term, the Department of Water Resources (DWR) continues to seek key approvals for the Delta Conveyance Project (DCP), which would divert up to 6,000 cubic feet […]
September 1, 2026 Sean C. Kellem, Esq. MGKF Litigation Blog The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit issued a decision on August 3, 2026, which clarified the scope of the diligent prosecution bar to citizen suits under the Clean Air Act (“CAA”). The decision was a partial victory […]
Listen to Podcast Here Environmental issues can significantly affect the timing, structure, and economics of business transactions. In the latest episode of SPRingBoard, SPR Principal Maggie Macdonald is joined by Christina Lewis of Langan and Corinne Dougherty of Marsh for a practical discussion of environmental due diligence and risk management strategies […]
August 22, 2026 Ninth Circuit Confirms Reclamation Could Convert Water Service Contracts to Repayment Contracts Without Environmental Review On August 17, 2026, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the District Court ruling that the United States Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) did not need to undertake National Environmental Policy Act […]