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Groundwater Environmental Assessments

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Voluntary Groundwater Pumping Program/U.S. Bureau of Reclamation: Federal Court Addresses National Environmental Policy Act...

A United States District Court (“E.D. California”) (“Court”) addressed in a September 14th Order a National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) challenge to a groundwater extraction project in the Sacramento River Valley. See...more

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California Environmental Law & Policy Update - February 2020

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Governor Newsom proposes new plan for San Joaquin River Delta - Governor Gavin Newsom revealed a novel approach Tuesday to managing the San Joaquin River Delta that would keep more water in the fragile delta while restoring...more

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Groundwater Extraction Permits Not Subject to CEQA in San Luis Obispo County - Approval is a Ministerial Action, not subject to...

While California’s drought state-of-emergency has been lifted, legal battles aimed at limiting groundwater extractions linger....more

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Former Slidell, Louisiana Superfund Site: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Recognizes Excellence in Reuse

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced in a May 18th news release that the City of Slidell, Louisiana, (“Slidell”) was recognized for its reuse of a federal Comprehensive Environmental Response,...more

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Nutrient Production Progress Tracker (Version 1.0): Association of Clean Water Administrators March 2018 Report

The Association of Clean Water Administrators (“ACWA”) released a document titled: Nutrient Reduction Progress Tracker – Version 1.0 – 2017 Report 2018 (“Tracker”) ...more

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The Rise of Vapor Intrusion

We have all been involved in investigating and remediating sites with soil and groundwater contamination. But another form of contamination has been recently gaining attention—vapor intrusion....more

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Underground Storage Tank Closure/Environmental Assessment: Commonground Blog Post Asks Whether A Data Gap is Considered a...

A September 14th post on the blog Commonground asks if there is a scenario where a Data Gap/Data Failure is considered a recognized environmental condition (“REC”). The blog provides a forum to discuss a variety of issues...more

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EPA Takes Positions on Vapor Intrusion

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In a busy day for vapor intrusion, last week the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency made several announcements about vapor intrusion. First, it announced it had submitted a draft rule to the White House OMB seeking to...more

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ADEM Backtracks On Its Effort To Require Remediation Agreements

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The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) has apparently ended its effort to require payment of fees to review groundwater assessments and remediation plans, at least for the time being. Approximately one...more

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