Award of Drinking Water/Clean Water Earmark Grants: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Audit Notification
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a February 26th notification of an audit titled: Audit of the EPA Award of Drinking Water and Clean Water Earmark Grants (“Audit”) See Project No. OA-FY24-0064. The Audit memorandum is transmitted…
Construction of Minor Drainage/Water Level Control Structures/General Permit 32: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Arkansas/Louisiana/Mississippi Reissuance
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) (“Corps”) issued a March 6th Public Notice stating that it is proposing to reissue Department of the Army General Permit 32 (“GP32”). The regulatory jurisdiction of the Vicksburg District includes portions of Arkansas, Louisiana, and…
National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Spring 2024 Meeting Summary
Download the meeting summary here. The Mitchell Williams Insurance Regulatory team of lawyers recently attended the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) Spring 2024 National Meeting which was held in Phoenix, Arizona. We have prepared a summary of the open sessions conducted over…
Real Estate Developer/Landfill: New York Court Addresses Common Law Action/Diminution in Value Claim
New York Supreme Court (“Supreme Court, Appellate Division”) addressed in a March 15th Memorandum and Order (“Order”) issues arising out of a common law judicial action filed by a real estate developer against a landfill. See William Metrose Ltd. Builder, et al. v. Waste Management of New York…
Practical Pathways for Port Decarbonization/Environmental Justice: Environmental Defense Fund Guidance Addressing U.S. Ports/Partners
The Environmental Defense Fund and Arup have issued a report titled: Practical Pathways for Port Decarbonization and Environmental Justice Guidance for U.S. Ports and their Partners (“Report”) The authors of the Report include: Ellu Nasser Dana Rodriguez Fern Uennatornwaranggoon Ken Adler…