Tag:Environmental Protection Agency
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Court Opinions: 10th Circuit Court of Appeals Opinion from July 19
The 10th Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court ruling regarding a trail modification in Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge.
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Paul Seby on Representing North Dakota in SCOTUS EPA Ruling
According to Paul Seby, the ruling has a nuanced place in conversations around national climate change policy.
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Settlement with Mining Companies at the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund Site Finalized
The EPA on April 29 announced the approval of a consent decree settlement regarding the Bonita Peak Mining District Superfund Site in San Juan County, Colorado.
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Federal Government and Colorado Enter Into Proposed Settlement with Mining Company After the Gold King Mine Spill
Colorado and multiple federal agencies reached a proposed settlement with Sunnyside Gold Corporation to clean up an area of abandoned mines.
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Colorado Company MicroForce Indicted for False COVID Claims
According to Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser’s office, the company stole more than $250,000 from its clients in 2020.
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Federal Judge Invalidates Controversial Trump Clean Water Act Rule
A federal judge in Arizona nullified Monday the Trump-era rule that eliminated Clean Water Act protections for a huge swath of the West.
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U.S. Judge’s Decision in Long-Running Hawai’i Clean Water Act Case May Launch Era of New Permit Requirements for Dischargers of Pollution to Groundwater
A long battle over a Hawai’i local government’s pollution to the ocean via groundwater ended late last week with a federal judge’s order making clear that the discharges are illegal if not authorized by regulators.
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Colorado AG’s Office Appoints Attorneys for CDPHE Whistleblower Investigation
The AGs Office announced an independent investigation into CDPHE air pollution policies that may have covered up some violations.