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12.20.2018
On Dec. 20, 2018, Tom Frantz joined WHRV's HearSay with Cathy Lewis to discuss the GO Virginia economic development program, which he serves as chair of the Region 5 council. To listen to the episode, click below.WHRV: HearSay with Cathy Lewis | State of the...
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12.19.2018
Click on the image below for a full PDF of the Environmental Newsletter.
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12.18.2018
Williams Mullen is pleased to announce that the firm has been named to the BTI Client Service A-Team for 2019. BTI Consulting Group annually recognizes law firms that excel in 17 areas identified by BTI as vital to providing excellent client service,...
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12.17.2018
EPA recently released a final regional office realignment plan in response to President Trump’s March 2017 Executive Order 13781. That order required EPA and other federal agencies to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and accountability by determining...
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12.17.2018
In addition to addressing CO2 emissions from existing coal-fired utility boilers, the proposed Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) rule includes a proposal to reform the New Source Review (NSR) emissions increase test. Whether certain physical changes or changes...
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12.17.2018
EPA has proposed a new regulation (“Proposed Rule”) exempting emissions from farm animal wastes from the emergency notification and reporting requirements in the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”). The proposed rule is what EPA...
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12.17.2018
The New Source Review (NSR) program hinges on whether physical or operational changes are a “modification” at a source. A modification may include a single change or multiple changes to the facility as part of a single project. An emissions analysis for NSR...
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12.17.2018
Various court decisions issued by mid-September 2018 indicated a potential consensus forming that groundwater, while not itself regulated navigable waters pursuant to the Clean Water Act (“CWA”), may serve as a pathway for regulated discharges of pollutants...
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12.17.2018
The Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA) contains a variety of reporting and recordkeeping requirements for companies that manufacture, import, process, or distribute into commerce a chemical substance or mixture. This article answers questions concerning...
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12.17.2018
From the interior of the United States to the outer continental shelf, two amendments to existing environmental rules will soon take effect as the Trump administration continues its efforts to scale back regulatory burdens on domestic oil and gas production...
