ExxonMobil Pipeline Company to Pay Civil Penalty Under Proposed Settlement for Torbert, Louisiana Oil Spill/ Settlement Resolves Clean Water Act Violation Stemming from 2012 Spill http://ow.ly/AM71a
The US EPA and Army Corps proposed a new rule on Tuesday, March 25, seeking to clarify the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act in light of decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court in SWANCC and Rapanos. The categories of waters in the proposed definition (including tributaries and adjacent waters) would be jurisdictional…
In a case of first impression decided on March 18, 2014, the Second Circuit held that a subcontractor was not permitted under CERCLA to recover value of upaid work directly from the landowner where landowner already paid the general contractor, but general contractor did not pay the subcontractor.2013.03.18 price trucking
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According to the EPA on Wednesday, Alpha Natural Resources, Inc., Alpha Appalachian Holdings (formerly Massey Energy), and 66 subsidiaries have agreed to spend an estimated $200 million to install and operate wastewater treatment systems and to implement comprehensive, system-wide upgrades to reduce discharges of pollution from roughly 79 active coal mines and 25 processing plants…