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Assistant Attorney General Clark’s Clean Water Act Edict: A Solution to a Non-Existent Problem?

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Jeffrey Porter During the dog days of summer in a general election year, Assistant Attorney.... Read More

Woe Is WOTUS, Redux

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Seth Jaffe Sometimes, history repeats itself.  Sometimes, that is not a good thing. After the.... Read More

Surprise! New WOTUS Rule Leads to Conflicting Rulings

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Rick Glick It was clear to everyone, including this humble blogger, that EPA’s new rule defining.... Read More

EPA Finalizes New Clean Water Acts Section 401 Certification Rules- Will States Bite Back?

Posted on June 10, 2020 by Rick Glick On June 1, 2020, the Environmental Protection Agency released its new rules implementing section 401.... Read More

Has President Trump Just Limited Enforcement To Willful Violations?

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Seth Jaffe On Tuesday, President Trump issued an Executive Order on Regulatory Relief to Support Economic Recovery. .... Read More

Not So Fast! Oregon DEQ Objects to EPA’s Draft NPDES Permits for Lower Columbia River Dams

Posted on May 21, 2020 by Rick Glick On May 15, 2020, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) submitted a letter to.... Read More

Will Federal Rollbacks Lead to the Rise of Localism?

Posted on May 19, 2020 by Jerry L. Anderson Based on research from law professors at Harvard and Columbia, the New York.... Read More

EPA’s War on Science

Posted on May 6, 2020 by Robert B. McKinstry, Jr. Since its creation under President Nixon five decades ago, EPA has,.... Read More

A Ray of Regulatory Sunshine

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Lynn L. Bergeson We are all desperate for good news.  In my continuing efforts not.... Read More

If You Thought That COVID-19 Was Bad, Try It Mixed With Some PM2.5!

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Seth Jaffe Last week, I discussed the Administration’s guidance concerning the exercise of its enforcement discretion during.... Read More