September 4, 2025 2025 Developments with the State of Idaho’s Regulation of ESPA Groundwater Pumping SSD Environmental Alerts in 2023 and 2024 reported on the Idaho Department of Water Resources’ (IDWR) administration of the Surface Water Coalition’s (SWC) delivery call on Eastern Snake Plain Aquifer (ESPA) groundwater users. This Alert […]
August 26, 2025 — Lewis, Longman & Walker, P.A. is proud to share that twenty attorneys have been recognized in the 2026 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Thirteen have been named Best Lawyers, seven have been named Ones to Watch and three were named Lawyer of the Year: Lawyer of the Year Best Lawyers: Ones […]
Sep 5, 2025
Court Adheres to Broad Meaning of “Operator” in NSR Enforcement – Update from Hiser Burgraff Curtis
Posted by Eric L. Hiser On August 25, 2025 the Eastern DIstrict of Michigan held, in United States v. EES Coke Battery, LLC (E.D. Mich. Case No. 22-11191), that… Read more here.
August 20, 2025 – The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) has begun updating several of its rules and procedures for the issuance of Coastal Construction and Excavation Permits. While the proposed changes cover several areas, we want to highlight one in particular concerning glass balcony tinting, which has been excerpted […]
Aug 25, 2025
Texas Supreme Court holds BACT not forward-looking – Update from Hiser Burggraff & Curtis
Posted by Eric Hiser In Port Arthur Community Action Network v. Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (PACAN), the Texas Supreme Court, on certification of a question from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, addressed the proper definition of “best available control technology” (BACT) in the Texas program. […]