CEQA Developments

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Located in a steep valley directly west of Interstate 15, the Project site is also located adjacent to parcels of land zoned “semi-rural residential” and in proximity to a number of residential communities, which resulted in strong public opposition to the Project ultimately leading to litigation. City of Turlock (2006) 138 Cal.App.4th

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PA Environment Daily

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

And that historically, going back to 2006-2008 in the videos that I took, you can actually see all the spaces down in the rock and you can see the hellbenders down in there, but there's no spaces any longer. It's just simply a category into which they put species that are at risk,” said Dr. Petokas. “So Read more here.

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The Energy Law Blog

APRIL 1, 2014

715 (2006), the scope of regulatory jurisdiction in the proposed rule is narrower than under the existing regulations. Finally, based on Justice Kennedy’s “significant nexus” standard, the proposed rule modifies the definition of “other waters” (that is, those waters not fitting in another category under “waters of the United States”).

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CEQA Developments

MAY 2, 2023

DWR’s efforts in this regard took place from 2001 to 2006, involving “five federal agencies, five state agencies, seven local government entities, five Native American tribes, four local water agencies, and 13 nongovernmental organizations,” with three years of hearings and two years of negotiations.

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Law Columbia

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

He argued the defendants’ activities amount to torts of public nuisance and negligence, and also raised a novel claim asserting that the defendants have a climate duty. In this post, I summarize the Smith case and, in particular, the Court’s approach to public nuisance. 109, quoting R v Rimmington [2005] UKHL 63, [2006] 1 AC 459.

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Arnold Porter

DECEMBER 20, 2021

FDA’s decision to issue this investigator-specific guidance follows publication of a draft sponsor-specific safety reporting guidance in June 2021, and is part of an effort to ultimately replace the older guidance documents with role-specific guidance. 2021) (Investigator Responsibilities Draft Guidance).

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CEQA Developments

DECEMBER 7, 2022

2006) 141 Cal.App.4th 2006) 139 Cal.App.4th 4th 1012 [726 new utility cabinets on public sidewalks] [my 6/2/14 post on which can be found here ].) Monterey Peninsula Water Management Dist. 4th 677, 693-694.). San Lorenzo Valley Unified School Dist. City and County of San Francisco (2014) 226 Cal.App.4th

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HumanNature

OCTOBER 8, 2021

As part of an apprenticeship I participated in with the Colorado Water Conservation Board, I was asked to explore tools that enable estimates of the return on investment to the public from ecosystem services provided by different land-uses, with an emphasis on private working lands such as farms and ranches. multiple states in the U.S.A.)

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Law Columbia

JULY 6, 2017

Circuit further concluded that Section 307(d)(7)(B) expressly linked EPA’s power to stay to regulatory provisions meeting the requirements for “mandatory reconsideration”—that it was “impracticable to raise” an objection during the public comment period and that the objection was “of central relevance to the outcome of the rule.”

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CEQA Developments

OCTOBER 21, 2021

The Council would thereafter create an “Underground Utility District” for the selected blocks to be completed with the year’s funding; residents/owners within the district would be mailed a notice of public hearing and a map so they could comment prior to Council’s approval of creation of the district. City of Lodi (2006) 144 Cal.App.4th

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The Energy Law Blog

MAY 17, 2011

715 (2006). Public comment on the proposed guidance must be received on or before July 1, 2011. The proposed guidance divides these waters into two categories (those that are physically proximate to other jurisdictional waters and those that are not) and discusses how each category should be evaluated.

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Circle of Blue

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Farms collectively are the largest source of nitrate pollution in rivers and groundwater, and the penalty for contaminated water — meaning stricter and more costly standards in order to protect public health — is paid by the people who drink it. Even with that record of risk nitrate pollution is in a category to itself.

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The Energy Law Blog

JULY 6, 2007

2208 (2006). The agencies will take public comments on implementation of the guidance until December 5, 2007. In 2006, the Supreme Court decided two consolidated cases involving the Corps’ authority to require dredge and fill permits under CWA § 404 for discharge into wetlands having only indirect connections to navigable waters.

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Environmental Progress

AUGUST 3, 2020

Gleick claims I contradict myself by writing, “When it comes to protecting the environment by moving to superior alternatives, public attitudes and political action matter,” to which Gleick adds, “exactly the point of environmental advocacy groups like Greenpeace that worked to change public opinion.” Seven years later, the U.N.

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Environmental Progress

MARCH 11, 2021

While energy sources across all categories failed in mid-February, they didn’t all fail equally. People wonder how we made it through the heat wave of 2006,” said the CEO of California’s grid operator, CAISO, at the time. The answer is that there was a lot more generating capacity in 2006 than in 2020. trillion. [25]

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Ohio Environmental Law

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

The Navigable Waters Protection rule goes into effect 60 days after publication in the federal register. Following the 2006 decision by the U.S. The Navigable Waters Rule covers four categories of waters: The territorial seas and traditional navigable waters (i.e. Supreme Court’s 2006 Rapanos ruling.

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Ohio Environmental Law

MAY 8, 2020

The NWPR goes into effect 60 days after publication in the Federal Register, which occurred on April 21, 2020; therefore, the rule will become effective on June 22, 2020. Following the 2006 decision by the U.S. The NWPR covers four categories of waters: The territorial seas and traditional navigable waters (i.e., groundwater).

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Vermont Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2018

The report breaks down these investments into four categories. In 2006, California enacted its landmark climate change law, the Global Warming Solutions Act, also known as AB (“assembly bill”) 32. [49]. The report also notes that “RGGI investments in 2015 are estimated to return $2.31 Funded programs are expected to return $1.3

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ESA

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Proposed rule will be open for public comment for 60 days. Offered each year, this award gives graduate students hands-on training and science policy experience including interacting with congressional decision-makers, federal agency officials, and ecologists who work in the science and public policy arena. Senate confirms Charles F.

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ESA

JUNE 14, 2021

It changed long-time agency policy to allow major sources of pollution to reclassify as area sources, a category with fewer regulatory requirements, once their emissions fell below a certain threshold. Upcoming Public Meetings: BLM – Public Meetings for the John Day-Snake and Southeast Oregon Resource Advisory Councils (June 23-25).

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