The Clean Water Act (CWA) provides various means of enforcement against violators of its permitting programs, including sanctions for those guilty of criminal negligence. The chief programs in this regard are the National...more
The United States Department of Justice has terminated its policy of allowing companies to perform supplemental environmental projects (SEPs) in lieu of paying civil penalties for violations of federal environmental laws. The...more
For many facilities and construction sites, the routine practical problems arising from wet weather go with the territory. However, if stormwater management is compromised or if flooding and coastal storm surges occur, a...more
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Discharge of Pollutants ,
Environmental Liability ,
Environmental Violations ,
Groundwater Management Plan ,
Hazardous Waste ,
Land-Use Permits ,
Manufacturing Facilities ,
Permits ,
Risk Management ,
Storm Damage ,
Storm Water