by Alan Hahn | Oct 20, 2016 | Blog
As those of us in the regulated community know, the environmental business is increasingly complicated and always dynamic. That is why we routinely provide updates on environmental compliance issues, environmental site assessment and remediation issues, developments...
by Alan Hahn | Oct 5, 2016 | Blog
With apparent increased frequency, companies that you might not consider as potential sources of environmental or health and safety violations are on the receiving end of enforcement action. For example, earlier this year we discussed environmental enforcement in the...
by Alan Hahn | Aug 24, 2016 | Blog
The lead article in The Environmental Forum, May/June 2016, was related to increased criminal liability for environmental regulatory offenses. The article includes a sidebar from John C. Cruden, Assistant Attorney General in Charge of the Environment and Natural...
by Alan Hahn | Aug 11, 2016 | Blog
Earlier this year, The Environmental Protection Agency introduced the “EJ 2020 Action Agenda” (EJ 2020), which is the EPA’s strategy for implementing environmental justice through the year 2020. It’s worth a reminder to say that Environmental Justice is not a rule or...
by Alan Hahn | Jul 28, 2016 | Blog
There are several proposed changes to the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) program. Some of the changes are minor, while some are more significant and may warrant a closer look, if not concern. General Overview of NPDES Proposed Changes There...