Splashing Around in Federal Wetlands Jurisdiction On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order (Order) aimed at unwinding the rule defining “Waters of the United States,” 80 Fed. Reg. 37,054 (published June 29, 2015) (WOTUS Rule) under the Clean Water Act (CWA). Primarily, the Order instructs the […]
West Palm Beach, Fla., April 27, 2017 – Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. Attorney Rachael B. Santana was recently selected to join the 2017-2018 Class of the Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute. The Florida Natural Resources Leadership Institute is an eight-month professional development program hosted by the University of Florida’s […]
The 2017 Earth Day Texas Legal Symposium is April 21-23, 2017 in Dallas. The event will feature a speech by EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt on Environmental Protection under the Trump Administration. Click here for more information.
By: Kathryn Rossmell Although we are only a few days in to 2017, it is already clear that this will be a year of change. While political changes will impact issues across the board, one matter is of special interest to Floridians: water. Legislation and case law both indicate that […]
On Tuesday, February 28, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order (Order) aimed at unwinding the rule defining “Waters of the United States,” 80 Fed. Reg. 37,054 (published June 29, 2015) (WOTUS Rule) under the Clean Water Act (CWA). Primarily, the Order instructs the Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency […]