A Busy Week For WOTUS
On Tuesday, January 19, 2016, President Obama vetoed the U.S. Senate’s resolution, S.J. 22, to nullify the U.S. Environmental Protection…
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Supreme Court to Resolve Circuit Split on Clean Water Act Issue with Important Implications for Landowners and Developers
The Supreme Court has agreed to address a split among U.S. Courts of Appeal regarding whether “jurisdictional determinations” by the…
A River (And Its Contaminated Sediments) Runs Through It: Divisibility Of Liability Under CERCLA In Sediment Cases
Can PRPs avail themselves of the divisibility defense to avoid CERCLA’s joint and several liability in the complex setting of…
Splash Zone Dries Up In 2017 – SeaWorld To End Shamu Show And Build A Destination Resort Instead (If Coastal Commission Agrees)
By 2017, SeaWorld Entertainment will have a new orca experience in a more natural setting to focus on its conservation…