Jul 14, 2017

Soil Safe, Inc., a recycling company for which Rich & Henderson acts as general counsel, successfully defended a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act’s (“RCRA”) citizen suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey Camden in 2014 by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network (“DRN”).

June 30, 2017 – Soil Safe, Inc., a recycling company for which Rich & Henderson acts as general counsel, successfully defended a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act’s (“RCRA”) citizen suit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Jersey Camden in 2014 by the Delaware Riverkeeper Network […]

Jul 11, 2017

State NSR Program Approval Roundup: May 1 through July 5, 2017

July 10, 2017 | Eric L. Hiser This is the first of what we plan as a regular series providing updates on EPA state NSR program approval actions. This roundup includes Alabama, Alaska, California (multiple districts), Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota and South Dakota. […]

Jul 7, 2017

Court of Appeal Holds Proposition 218 Does Not Require Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies Before Filing a Lawsuit Challenging an Increase in a Fee or Charge

The California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, recently held that the California Constitutional provision governing imposition of fees and charges does not require exhaustion of administrative remedies before challenging a fee or charge in court. Plantier v. Ramona Municipal Water Dist., Case No. D069798, 2017 Cal.App. LEXIS 542 (Ct. […]

Jun 19, 2017

EPA NSR Chief Outlines NSR Changes at 2017 AWMA Conference

June 19, 2017 | Eric L. Hiser Originally published in the NSR Law Blog Raj Rao, EPA’s New Source Review Group Leader in the Qir Quality Policy Division of the EPA’s Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards, provided an outline of recent and possibly forthcoming changes to the NSR […]