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D.C. Circuit allows natural gas drilling project in Wyoming to proceed
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 6 2010
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the Bureau of Land Management’s (BLM’s) approval of natural gas drilling on a 270,000-acre tract in Wyoming
Wetlands: Ninth Circuit upholds Section 404 permits for business park
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 18 2010
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld two dredge-and-fill permits issued to the city of Redding, California, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS), clearing the way for the construction of a 678-acre business park
Energy: offshore transport company challenges moratorium on deep-water drilling
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 18 2010
A Louisiana offshore transport company that services deep-water drilling rigs has filed a complaint in federal court seeking to obtain an injunction lifting the recently imposed six-month moratorium on drilling in the Gulf of Mexico at depths greater than 500 feet
Endangered Species Act: group challenges BLM natural gas pipeline approval
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 13 2010
The Center for Biological Diversity has filed a petition for review in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals challenging two Bureau of Land Management (BLM) approvals of a 677-mile natural gas pipeline that would cut across Nevada, Oregon, Utah, and Wyoming
Wetlands: federal court enjoins Florida strip mine
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 13 2010
A federal judge in Florida has granted a request for a preliminary injunction to prevent the strip mining of phosphate at a 10,800-acre site in central Florida
Nuclear waste: utilities challenge DOE decision not to suspend payments to Nuclear Waste Fund
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- April 16 2010
Sixteen nuclear power companies and the Nuclear Energy Institute have filed a petition for review challenging the Department of Energy's (DOE's) decision not to suspend payments to the Nuclear Waste Fund (NWF
Air: citizen suit against South Dakota power plant filed too late
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 20 2010
The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed a Clean Air Act (CAA) citizen suit filed in June 2008 seeking civil penalties against a South Dakota power plant for allegedly failing to obtain necessary permits and for violating emissions standards
Jurisdiction: Tenth Circuit reverses EPA designation of New Mexico mine as Indian country
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 25 2010
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled en banc that EPA erred when it designated a New Mexico mine as "Indian country," wrongly subjecting it to federal rather than state law
Administrative Procedure ActRCRA: Tenth Circuit rules EPA may revise tentative interpretation of regulation without rulemaking
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- August 27 2010
The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals has determined that EPA can revise a tentative interpretation governing the handling of magnesium waste without conducting a formal rulemaking
Oil Pollution Act: federal court allows environmental claims against owner of gulf drilling rig to proceed
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- USA
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- June 25 2010
A federal judge in Texas has reportedly ruled that any environmental claims brought against the owner of the Deepwater Horizon rig that exploded and sank in the Gulf of Mexico in April 2010, may proceed
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