December 12, 2023 State Water Resources Control Board Adopts Revisions to its Water Quality Enforcement Policy On December 5, 2023, the State Water Resources Control Board (State Board) held a public hearing on the proposed amendments to its Water Quality Enforcement Policy (“Enforcement Policy” or “Policy”). The Enforcement Policy guides […]
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December 12, 2023 Sacramento/Delta Amendments to the Bay-Delta Water Quality Control Plan: Public Comment Process and Next Steps The San Francisco Bay/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Bay-Delta) is a vast and unique watershed, encompassing thousands of miles of land stretching from the northern reaches of the Sacramento River and its tributaries, down […]
Posted by Eric L. Hiser, 6 In Port Arthur Community Action Network v. TCEQ, the Fifth Circuit sided with a community organization challenging the Port Arthur LNG… Read more here.
Dec 6, 2023
OSHA Publishes Analysis on Severe Injuries Reported from 2015-2021 – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox
December 5, 2023 Jill Hyman Kaplan, Esq. and Brandon P. Matsnev, Esq. MGKF Newsflash As of January 1, 2015, employers must report to OSHA, within 24 hours after occurrence, an “in-patient hospitalization of one or more employees or an employee’s amputation or an employee’s loss of an eye, as a […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced proposed updates to the Safer Choice Standard on November 13, 2023. According to the November 14, 2023, notice, the proposed changes include a name change to the Safer Choice and Design for the Environment (DfE) Standard (Standard), an update to the packaging criteria, […]