Water Market Insecurity and Instability: the Case Against the Public Trust Doctrine by J. Craig Smith and Devin L. Bybee Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true or is it something worse that sends me down to the river though I know the river is dry — […]
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EPA Proposes to Drop NSR Enforcement Initiative February 6, 2019 | Eric L. Hiser According to a pre-publication draft of “Public Comment on EPA’s National Compliance Initiatives for Fiscal Years 2020-2023,” EPA is proposing to drop the NSR and PSD Enforcement Initiative on its twentieth anniversary. Read More >>
Polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are the subject of significant federal and state regulatory attention and two PFAS, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), have been added to the Prop 65 database of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive harm. Under the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986, commonly referred […]
January 23, 2019 Five Things to Know About How the Partial Federal Government Shutdown May Affect Western Water and Resource Issues The ongoing partial government shutdown, the longest in the history of the United States, is now in its fifth week. In all, nine federal departments and agencies have had […]
Biobased and Renewable Products Update January 31, 2019 Federal DOE Announces Funding For Innovative Buildings Research On January 29, 2019, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Building Technologies Office (BTO) announced funding for up to $42 million in project selections to support […]