On 17 April 2024, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a new Strategic Civil-Criminal Enforcement Policy designed to improve collaboration between its civil and criminal enforcement offices, with the goal of...more
On August 18, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) proposed a suite of regulatory actions aimed at reducing methane and volatile organic compound (“VOC”) emissions from the oil and gas sector....more
9/21/2015
/ Clean Air Act ,
Climate Change ,
Compliance ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Fracking ,
Greenhouse Gas Emissions ,
Methane ,
Natural Gas ,
Obama Administration ,
Oil & Gas ,
Ozone ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC)
On July 6, 2015, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit unanimously rejected a challenge brought by agricultural and builder groups to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Chesapeake Bay...more
7/16/2015
/ Administrative Procedure Act ,
Agricultural Land ,
Chesapeake Bay ,
Chevron Deference ,
Clean Water Act ,
Compliance ,
Discharge of Pollutants ,
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ,
Farm Bureau ,
Farms ,
Industrial Discharges ,
Municipalities ,
NPDES ,
Sediment Control ,
TMDL ,
Wastewater ,
Watershed