Bats in the Belfry and Water under the Bridge...New Federal Regulations Developers Need to Know -
In recent months, the federal government has issued various regulations that developers need to consider before they...more
10/5/2023
/ Clean Water Act ,
Construction Project ,
Endangered Species ,
Endangered Species Act (ESA) ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Final Rules ,
New Regulations ,
Real Estate Development ,
Sackett v EPA ,
US Army Corps of Engineers ,
US Fish and Wildlife Service ,
Waters of the United States ,
Wetlands
During the past two years, the half-century-old Clean Water Act (“CWA”) has become a hot topic, with controversies over its interpretation coming to a boil throughout the end of last year into the beginning of this one. If a...more
3/20/2023
/ Biden Administration ,
Clean Water Act ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Federal Jurisdiction ,
Navigable Waters ,
New Rules ,
Permits ,
Real Estate Development ,
Sackett ,
US Army Corps of Engineers ,
Waters of the United States ,
Wetlands
The Clean Water Act was signed into law to control the discharge of hazardous waste into our country’s waters. Since 1971, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has interpreted the Clean Water Act and its predecessor to...more