April 19, 2022 Spencer A. Hill, Jr. MGKF Litigation Blog When a public interest environmental rights group or other party appeals a decision by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection affecting a planned project, it should name the permittee as a party on the Notice of Appeal and serve […]
April 20, 2022 Five Tips for Colorado Ditch Companies As spring arrives in Colorado, ditch companies across the state will begin running their ditches for the benefit of their shareholders and other water users. Like most arid Western states, ditches have a storied history in Colorado, dating back to the […]
EPA Proposed Rule on Clean Water Act Worst Case Discharge Planning – Update from Manko Gold Katcher Fox
April 18, 2022 Spencer A. Hill, Jr. and Carol F. McCabe MGKF Special Alert On March 28, 2022, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a proposed rule which would require planning for worst case discharges of hazardous substances under the Clean Water Act (CWA). The proposed rule would apply to onshore non-transportation […]
WEBINAR – Register Now For “FIFRA Hot Topics,” April 20, 2022, 12:00 p.m. EDT: In 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is directing focus to long-standing challenges, including renewed efforts to meet Endangered Species Act (ESA) consultation requirements with the release of the Balancing […]
Written by Gregor I. McGregor, Esq. Local wetlands bylaw (or ordinance) jurisdiction over projects in and near resource areas depends on Conservation Commission compliance with the 21-day deadlines for commencing public hearings and issuing decisions on Notices of Intent (NOI). Indeed, you may safely regard those timing provisions in the state […]