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8 Oct 2014, 9:22 am
Gerald Nickelson, president of the IUE-CWA Local 86114, works for a company in western Missouri that makes transformers for electric companies. [read post]
7 Oct 2014, 11:47 am
Under the CWA, West Virginia is given the authority to make water quality rules and designations under CWA 401. [read post]
2 Oct 2014, 9:05 am by Seth Jaffe
Finally, it’s worth noting that the Court also affirmed EPA’s authority to withdraw specifications based on the impact of the disposal downstream of the actual disposal location, even if those impacts would occur downstream of detention basins which were subject to a separate permitting process under section 402 of the CWA. [read post]
19 Sep 2014, 12:45 pm
As a follow-up to last week's article, which detailed Judge Barbier's ruling, we aim to dig deeper: Judge Barbier found that BP's "gross" negligence opens them up to enhanced civil penalties under the Clean Water Act (CWA). [read post]
17 Sep 2014, 3:00 am
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued a decision rejecting the argument that a Clean Water Act (CWA) "permit shield" required the dismissal of a CWA citizen suit. [read post]
12 Sep 2014, 3:00 am
District Court Judge Carl Barbier issued a ruling holding that BP Exploration & Production Inc. is subject to enhanced civil penalties under the Clean Water Act (CWA) because the deadly April 20, 2010 blowout, explosion, fire and massive oil spill at the Macondo well in the Gulf of Mexico was due to BP's gross negligence and willful misconduct. [read post]
20 Aug 2014, 10:00 am
Supp. 2d 9 (D.D.C. 2013), the court determined that the environmental plaintiffs were unlikely to succeed on the merits of their argument that the federal defendants had violated their obligations under National Environmental Protection Act (NEPA), the Clean Water Act (CWA) or the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 12:22 pm by Stephen R. Miller
Last week, several San Francisco area East Bay communities, which collectively represent 650,000 people, entered into a consent decree with the Justice Department and EPA with regard to ongoing Clean Water Act waste water violations. [read post]
3 Aug 2014, 3:00 am
The Sackett case involved an EPA compliance order under the CWA involving consequences that were so serious and final as to warrant pre-enforcement judicial review. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 10:05 am by Seth Jaffe
Combined with the recent 4th Circuit decision holding that a coal company could not assert the CWA permit shield defense with respect to violations of the selenium WQC where the company did not know when the permit application was filed that the discharge contained selenium, it does not take a rocket scientist to see more of these types of cases on the horizon. [read post]
18 Jul 2014, 3:00 am
("CWA"), water discharge permits was only a procedural rule and not a "final action" subject to review under the APA. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 8:56 am by WIMS
 The district court entered summary judgment in favor of Defendants as to the CWA claims in both cases, and Plaintiffs appealed the rulings. [read post]
14 Jul 2014, 8:58 am by WIMS
Circuit Rejects Challenge to EPA's Final Guidance on CWA Coal Mining Permits: EPA Action Has to Be Really, Really, Final to Be Appealable - On Friday, the D.C. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 9:30 pm by Christina Reichert
Furthermore, the CWA does not regulate most runoff pollution either. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 2:48 pm by Pamela Wolf
The CWA pointed to a different aspect of the High Court ruling and the long road that put the recess appointment issue before the Justices. [read post]