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SCAQMD Announces Enforcement of Southern California Warehouse Regulation Despite Ongoing Litigation

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Regulators are pursuing steep fines in response to widespread alleged noncompliance with an emissions rule still subject to potential reversal by the courts. On September 20, 2023, the South Coast Air Quality Management...more

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Federal Environmental Enforcement: Environmental Organizations Letter Requesting Congress Increased Funding for the United States...

Twenty-seven environmental organizations transmitted a July 12th letter to the Chair and Ranking Members of the relevant Senate and U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittees with jurisdiction over the United...more

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Decline in U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Enforcement: Office of Inspector General Report

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a May 13th report titled: Resource Constraints, Leadership Decisions, and Workforce Culture Led to a Decline in Federal...more

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Review Your Environmental, Health And Safety Management Systems To Minimize Regulatory Enforcement Risks Post-Quarantine

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On March 26, 2020, as government officials issued a slew of stay-at-home orders, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published an emergency policy memorandum describing how the agency would exercise its enforcement...more

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Coronavirus: Implications for EPA's Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program

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On March 26, 2020, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a Memorandum entitled "COVID-19 Implications for EPA's Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Program," in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an...more

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U.S. Government’s Continued Focus on Large Ship Air Emissions

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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and the U.S. Coast Guard (“USCG”) continue to signal interest in addressing air pollution from large ships and ocean-going vessels. Since statements made by EPA personnel in...more

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U.S. EPA – Next Generation Enforcement – Already Here With More Coming Soon

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The 2016 budget focus for the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“U.S. EPA”) is on continued implementation of its “Next Generation” enforcement initiative, and this could mean big costs for manufacturers who...more

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PHMSA Steps Up Review of Pipeline Construction

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Enforcement Focus on 60-Day Notification Requirement - The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) has stepped up enforcement efforts concerning pipeline and LNG terminal construction....more

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