In October 2021, a federal district court issued a decision vacating the 2020 Clean Water Act...
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Biden Administration Begins Review of Environmental Regulations
When the Biden Administration took office in January, 2021, President Biden issued an Executive...
WOTUS Update: Breaking Down the Pre-2015 Regulatory Regime
In late August, a court in the District of Arizona issued a decision vacating the Navigable Waters...
Arizona Court Vacates WOTUS Rule
UPDATE: Since the court's ruling was issued, EPA has announced on its website that both it and the...
WOTUS Update: EPA Makes Announcement, Status Update for On-Going Lawsuits
On June 9, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers...
New Law Changes Wetland Regulation in the State of Indiana
In April, 2021, the State of Indiana adopted a new law concerning the regulation of interstate...
From Supreme Court to State Courts, Important Enviro Rulings from June 2021
The past few month has seen a series of important environmental law decisions from various courts...
Supreme Court Rules in State Water Dispute
On April 1, 2021, the United States Supreme Court issued a ruling in State of Fla. v. State of...
Clearing the Air: Maryland Court Finds State Must Regulate Gaseous Ammonia Under CWA
A judge in a Maryland Circuit Court ruled in a decision released earlier this month that the state...
Hot Topics in Environmental Law: Recent Developments in 2021
The beginning of 2021 has seen major developments in several ongoing issues involving...