On July 1, 2026, the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) will hold a virtual public hearing on its proposed regulations to lower the thresholds for lead-contaminated dust, following revisions to the federal thresholds by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) that became effective in January […]
June 17, 2026 Court Applies Las Posas to Uphold Madera County GSA’s SGMA Groundwater Fees The Madera County Superior Court has issued a decision upholding the groundwater sustainability fees adopted by the Madera County Groundwater Sustainability Agency (County GSA). The ruling in Valley Groundwater Coalition, an unincorporated association v. County […]
News: “Shifting Ground: How New Part 375 Changes the Brownfield Landscape” Published in Environmental Law in New York SPR Associate Kevin Rogers and Roux Senior Scientist Rachel Henke recently published their article “Shifting Ground: How New Part 375 Changes the Brownfield Landscape” in the LexisNexis newsletter Environmental Law in New York. On December 31, 2025, […]
Fourth Circuit Clarifies Irreparable Harm Showing Required to Obtain Preliminary Injunction to Prevent PFAS Discharges in Excess of Permit Limits June 16, 2026 Wesley S. Stevenson, Esq. MGKF Litigation Blog In West Virginia Rivers Coalition, Inc., et al. v. The Chemours Company FC, LLC, the Court of Appeals for the Fourth […]
Recent Flood of Court Decisions Could Wash Away 70 Years of Case Law on Riparian Rights by Richard Green and Andrew Baumann Like the tides forever sculpting our coastline wave by wave, so goes Florida’s legal landscape on water rights. Court precedents seemingly cast in stone for decades are being ceaselessly battered by […]