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Port authority agrees to significant penalties for wetlands and historic preservation violations
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico, USA
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- April 19 2013
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has lodged a consent decree in a federal court in Puerto Rico involving allegations that the Authority for the
Puerto Rican city to upgrade sewer system according to proposed consent decree
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico, USA
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- June 15 2012
The city of Arecibo, Puerto Rico, has agreed to spend $56 million to upgrade its wastewater treatment system as part of a settlement of alleged Clean Water Act violations
Puerto Rico approves electronic waste disposal law
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico
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- February 24 2012
Puerto Rico recently enacted the “Electronic Recycling and Disposal Act” (Law 18-2012) designed to reduce sources of electronic waste and provide for proper storage and disposal
Study links traffic-related air pollution to stroke
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico
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- February 24 2012
Puerto Rico recently enacted the “Electronic Recycling and Disposal Act” (Law 18-2012) designed to reduce sources of electronic waste and provide for proper storage and disposal
Groups sue to halt Puerto Rican waste-to-energy project
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico
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- February 3 2012
Local environmental groups, supported by a chapter of the Sierra Club, have sued Puerto Rican authorities seeking to block a $50-million proposed waste-to-energy facility in Barceloneta, arguing that an environmental impact statement (EIS) is inadequate
First Circuit finds no valid due process claim against Puerto Rican environmental agency
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico, USA
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- October 28 2011
The First Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed the dismissal of a lawsuit alleging that Puerto Rican environmental authorities denied plaintiff’s due process rights by threatening enforcement unless plaintiff complied with state waste regulations
Puerto Rico sewer authority to settle CWA violations
- Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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- Puerto Rico, USA
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- May 14 2010
The Puerto Rico Aqueduct & Sewer Authority has entered a proposed consent decree, in which it agreed to spend $195 million on improvements to 126 drinking water plants across the island over the next 15 years to resolve alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA
