category nepa Clean Water Act Related Topics 
Law Columbia
SEPTEMBER 15, 2020
Before a federal agency can issue such a permit it must comply with the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), issuing either an environmental impact statement or a determination that a full review is not needed. These permitting decisions may then subject transmission lines to NEPA, among other statutes. .
E2 Law Blog
NOVEMBER 8, 2021
After all, New York’s air permitting regime is based on health-based emissions standards derived from the federal Clean Air Act. The same goes for New York’s clean water regulations, which in some ways go beyond the dictates of the federal Clean Water Act.
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Law Columbia
MARCH 6, 2018
The plaintiffs’ complaint asserting National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), Clean Water Act, and Rivers and Harbors Act violations included allegations that the U.S. The court ruled, however, that the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) did not require additional climate change analysis.
Law Columbia
JUNE 8, 2021
The First Circuit found that the plaintiffs did not show a likelihood of success on the merits of any of their claims under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA), including their claim that the U.S. May 24, 2021). Federal Court Upheld Environmental Review for Forest Thinning Project. The court found that the U.S. Chevron Corp.
Law Columbia
AUGUST 4, 2021
Ninth Circuit Affirmed Rejection of NEPA Challenges to Immigration Policies. Circuit after President Biden signed a joint resolution under the Congressional Review Act disapproving the September 2020 rule. Environmental Groups Appealed Dismissal of NEPA Regulations Lawsuit. Exxon Mobil Corp. , 20-1456 (1st Cir. July 1, 2021).
Law Columbia
JULY 2, 2021
Federal Court Allowed NEPA Claim to Proceed Against USDA Hog Slaughter Rule. Virginia Federal Court Said Challenge to NEPA Regulations Was Not Justiciable. Utah Federal Court Said Suspension of Oil and Gas Leases Was Not Subject to NEPA. Rocky Mountain Wild v. Bernhardt , Nos. 21-4019, 21-4020 (10th Cir. June 11, 2021).
ESA
JUNE 14, 2021
NEPA: The Council on Environmental Quality has a three-step plan related to the National Environmental Policy Act rules, which guide federal permitting decisions and other actions. The first two would reverse a Trump-era update to CEQ’s NEPA rules. The agenda also lists an October 2022 target for finalizing the rule.
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