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State Implementation Plans (SIPs) Environmental Violations

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Air Enforcement: United States Department of Justice and Owego, New York, Metal Shredding Facility Enter into Consent Decree

The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) entered into a Consent Decree (“CD”) with Upstate Shredding, LLC (“Upstate”) and Weitsman Shredding, LLC (“Weitsman”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. The...more

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Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Violation Issued to Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, Metal Scrap Shredding...

The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an October 4th Notice of Violation and Opportunity to Confer (“NOV”) to Metalico Pittsburgh, Inc. (“MPI”) alleging violations of the Clean Air Act and certain...more

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Startup, Shutdown and Malfunction/State Implementation Plans: Sierra Club Judicial Complaint Alleges U.S. Environmental Protection...

The Sierra Club, Environmental Integrity Project, and Natural Resources Defense Council (collectively “Sierra Club”) filed a September 9th citizen suit Complaint for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief (“Complaint”) against the...more

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VOC Emissions from Upstream Oil and Gas Operations: EPA Kicks Off 2020 Clean Air Enforcement with Two Significant Settlements

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Last week, the EPA announced two significant settlements for violations of the Clean Air Act relating to emissions of volatile organic compounds (“VOCs”) from upstream oil and gas production facilities. These enforcement...more

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SIP/Mobile Source Enforcement: Conservation Law Foundation, Inc., Citizen Suit Action Filed Against Wynn Resorts Entities Alleging...

The Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”) filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and Civil Penalties (“Complaint”) in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts against Wynn Resorts,...more

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Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Air Act: Conservation Law Foundation Action Addressing Alleged Violations of SIP Idling Regulations

The Conservation Law Foundation, Inc., (“CLF”) filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief and Civil Penalties (“Complaint”) against Transdev North America, Inc., and Transdev Services, Inc., (collectively...more

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Air Resources Board’s Regulatory Relief For Small Truck Fleets Violated CEQA

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A court of appeal has held that the California Air Resources Board violated CEQA when it issued a “regulatory advisory” notifying small trucking operations that they need not meet ARB’s regulatory deadline for retrofitting...more

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