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2 May 2018, 6:55 am by Brad Schnure
Murphy Secured No Concessions from CWA While Asking for $1.7 Billion in Tax Increases from NJ Residents Senator Anthony Bucco (R-25), the Senate Republican Budget Officer, blasted a contract negotiated by the Murphy Administration with the New Jersey CWA, which represents approximately 40,000 taxpayer funded union members employed by the State: Sen. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 11:47 am by ktidgren
On April 12, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated a district court’s judgment and held that a discharge that passed from a point source through groundwater to navigable waters could support a Clean Water Act (CWA) claim. [read post]
30 Apr 2018, 11:47 am by ktidgren
On April 12, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit vacated a district court’s judgment and held that a discharge that passed from a point source through groundwater to navigable waters could support a Clean Water Act (CWA) claim. [read post]
20 Apr 2018, 10:51 am by editor@howarddc.com
Clean Water Act (CWA) Pesticide Permitting:  Together these two provisions amend the CWA and the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) to eliminate CWA National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting for FIFRA-compliant pesticide applications. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 5:58 am by Seth Jaffe
TVA, the 4th Circuit made clear that not all discharges to groundwater are subject to the CWA. [read post]
16 Apr 2018, 9:00 am
In doing so, the Court weighed in on an issue that was of first impression to the Fourth Circuit and has significant implications for CWA liability – whether the discharge of a pollutant that moves through ground water before reaching navigable waters may constitute a discharge of a pollutant pursuant to the CWA. [read post]
10 Apr 2018, 8:00 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Army Corps of Engineers’ (Corps) decision to issue a Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 404 permit to the Newhall Land and Farming Company (Newhall), which is planning a large residential and commercial project in Los Angeles County near Santa Clarita, CA (the Newhall Ranch project). [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 10:39 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued another significant ruling in a Clean Water Act (CWA) Citizen Suit case. [read post]
14 Mar 2018, 10:22 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued a decision interpreting Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 and the Federal Regulatory Energy Commission’s (FERC) permitting authority, which may have settled some lingering legal issues for the construction of pipelines. [read post]
13 Mar 2018, 9:00 am
Appx. 237 (5th Cir. 2017), the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit affirmed an $81 million civil penalty assessment under the federal Clean Water Act (“CWA”) against CITGO Petroleum Corp. [read post]
12 Mar 2018, 2:11 pm by Jon Brodkin
A settlement with Verizon "will require the company to repair 54 central offices across the state, replace bad cable, defective equipment, faulty back-up batteries, and to take down 64,000 double telephone poles," the Communications Workers of America (CWA) union said last week. [read post]
7 Mar 2018, 3:22 pm by Anthony B. Cavender
 District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana granted a motion for a preliminary injunction filed by a group of environmental plaintiffs seeking to halt the construction of an oil pipeline in the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana, which has received Clean Water Act (CWA) permits from the U.S. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 2:43 pm by STEPHEN HOLZER
County of Mali), http://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2018/02/01/15-17447.pdf , has ruled that CWA jurisdiction does exist under such circumstance. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 7:09 am by Lindsay Offutt
Environmental Protection Agency [docket] was whether the CWA requires dischargers to have a permit for every water transfer, pursuant to the CWA's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System provision. [read post]
7 Feb 2018, 12:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
The arbitrator further determined, however, that a permanent demotion was unreasonable and arbitrary, and converted the proposed penalty to a demotion for a term of one year.The CWA asked Supreme Court to confirm the arbitration award while the Town asked the court to vacate the award in part on the ground that the award exceeded the scope of the arbitrator's authority.Supreme Court sustained Greece’s motion to vacate the award and remanded the matter to the Town for its… [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 10:30 am by Anthony B. Cavender
Army Corps of Engineers which establishes an “applicability date” for the 2015 Rule redefining the regulatory definition of “Waters of the United States,” as used in many Clean Water Act (CWA) rules and as enforced and implemented by these agencies, was published. [read post]