Rio Grande Compact Litigation: U.S. Supreme Court Special Master Dismisses Seven of New Mexico’s Counterclaims Special Master Michael Melloy issued an Order dated March 31, 2020 dismissing all but two of New Mexico’s counterclaims in the ongoing original jurisdiction action regarding Rio Grande Compact (Compact) interpretation and enforcement. In Texas […]
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Biobased Products News and Policy Report April 9, 2020 Federal Senators Submit Bipartisan Letter To USDA Secretary Requesting Assistance For The Biofuel Industry On April 6, 2020, 15 United States Senators submitted a bipartisan letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary, Sonny Perdue, requesting the use of its […]
DC Circuit Upholds SILs Guidance Eric L. HIser April 8, 2020 On April 7, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (DC Circuit) held in Sierra Club v. EPA, No 18-1167, that the Sierra Club’s challenge to EPA’s “Guidance on Significant Impacts Levels for Ozone and […]
April 8, 2020 Bruce S. Katcher In the midst of the COVID-19 crisis, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) Site Remediation Program (SRP) published extensive proposed revisions to the remediation standards in the April 6, 2020 New Jersey Register. The proposal can be found here. Generally speaking, the major […]
Apr 8, 2020
EPA Seeks Public Comment on First Batch of Draft Scope Documents – Update from Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.
EPA Seeks Public Comment on First Batch of Draft Scope Documents The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on April 6, 2020, that the first set of draft scope documents for the next group of chemicals undergoing risk evaluation under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) is available for comment. […]