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Ohio EPA Renews Industrial Stormwater General Permit
USA - June 3 2022 On May 18, 2022, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) issued the next generation of the Industrial Stormwater - General Permit, also known…
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms District Court Decision on Royalty Calculations
USA - February 4 2022 On February 1, 2022, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed the lower court’s decision in Zehentbauer Family Land, LP, et…
7th District Court of Appeals Continues to Clarify Ohio's Marketable Title Act
USA - January 7 2022 As oil and gas production increases in the Appalachian basin, the Seventh District Court of Appeals continues to clarify the contours of Ohio's…
U.S EPA and Army Corps Revert Back to Pre-2015 Interpretation of “Waters of the United States”
USA - September 13 2021 On August 30, 2021, the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona issued an Order vacating and remanding the Navigable Waters Protection Rule in…
Ohio EPA’s proposed changes to biocriteria rules could affect point source dischargers.
USA - July 15 2021 Facilities with a permitted outfall that discharges into a waterbody with water quality attainment challenges could be impacted by a recently proposed…
Public Comment Period Opens as Ohio EPA Issues Draft Revisions to Rules for Control of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) and Carbon Monoxide (CO)
USA - May 20 2021 On May 17, 2021, Ohio EPA issued public notice of draft revisions to Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) Chapter 3745-21, "Carbon Monoxide, Photochemically…
UPDATE: Ohio Waives Clean Water Act 401 Certification for 16 Nationwide Permits
USA - April 25 2021 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently determined that Ohio waived its right to issue a water quality certification (WQC) under section 401 of the…
Ohio Court of Appeals Addresses Adverse Possession of Minerals Among Co-Tenants
USA - April 23 2021 The 7th District Court of Appeals in Ohio recently addressed what elements a co-tenant must satisfy to adversely possess a severed oil and gas…
Ohio EPA Division of Air Pollution Control hosts Program Advisory Group Meeting
USA - January 26 2021 On January 20, 2021, the Ohio EPA’s Division of Air Pollution Control (DAPC) hosted a “Program Advisory Group” (PAG) meeting via Microsoft Teams to…
D.C Circuit Court of Appeals Vacates Affordable Clean Energy Rule
USA - January 19 2021 On January 19, 2021, the United States Court of Appeals for the D. C. Circuit issued an Order vacating U.S. EPA’s 2019 Affordable Clean Energy Rule…
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