by Alan Hahn | Oct 17, 2015 | Blog
We’ll use this space this week to provide a couple of very brief updates: one relating to a stay to a major water regulation and the other providing some insight regarding the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) plans for the next few years. WOTUS Update First,...
by Alan Hahn | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog
By December 17, 2015, many municipalities will have a much better idea of how new stormwater regulations will affect them. On (or before) this date, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will propose new stormwater management regulations that will affect smaller...
by Alan Hahn | Aug 19, 2015 | Blog
The title of the August 4th United States Senate Report leaves little doubt about sentiment of the Majority Party, “OBAMA’S CARBON MANDATE: An Account of Collusion, Cutting Corners, and Costing Americans Billions.” And if there was any doubt, the 70-plus page report...
by Alan Hahn | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog
Earlier this year, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (US EPA) announced their Fiscal Year (FY) 2016 proposed budget. The agency’s press release regarding their proposed budget was titled: EPA’s FY 2016 Budget Proposal Increases Support for...
by Alan Hahn | Jun 10, 2015 | Blog
As many prepare for the July 1st reporting deadline for the Toxic Release Inventory (TRI), we receive news of a significant regulatory enforcement action by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). In case you missed it, Tonawanda Coke was on the receiving end of an...