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N.C. Water Quality Legislation (2023)

Smith Enviorment

The annual Appropriations Act (House Bill 259), the N.C. Farm Act of 2023 (Senate Bill 582) and the Regulatory Reform Act of 2023 (House Bill 600) all contained provisions weakening existing environmental protections and in some cases preventing adoption of new standards. See: House Bill 259, Sec.

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Game Changer- U.S. EPA Proposes to List PFOS and PFOA as “Hazardous Substances” Under CERCLA

Ohio Environmental Law

What is the regulatory impact of EPA’s designation? The designation has three primary regulatory impacts: Reportable Quantity (CERCLA 103(a)) – EPA is proposing to establish a reportable quantity (RQ) of 1 lbs in 24 hours. The categories include: PFOA and/or PFOS manufacturers (including importers and importers of articles).

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Law Columbia

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 federal district court for the Middle District of Louisiana enjoined work on the Bayou Bridge Pipeline in the Atchafalaya Basin in Louisiana.

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