Topic
Environmental Permits
118 published works
Administrative and Regulatory
EPA's Supplemental WOTUS Proposal: What Permit Applicants Should Know
By K&L Gates
On 9 September 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Army Corps of Engineers published a supplemental proposal to revise the definition of “waters of the United States”…
Liskow & Lewis, APLC
Proposed Rule Changes Would Affect Groundwater Monitoring at Legacy Oilfield Sites
The Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy (C&E) recently released proposed rule changes regarding groundwater management, consolidating existing water well rules into Title 43, Part VI of the La. Administrative…
E2 Law Blog
New Jersey REAL Development Rules in Flux as State Weighs Changes to Flood Zone, Environmental Permitting
By Shawn Latourette, Steven C. Russo, Paul R. McIntyre, David Freylikhman, Jeshica Patel
New Jersey’s REAL rules continue to evolve as NJDEP considers amendments and delays affecting environmental permitting and floodplain development requirements.
E2 Law Blog
DOJ Motion Raises Questions About Clean Air Act Citizen Suits
The Department of Justice has asked a federal court to dismiss a Clean Air Act citizen suit against xAI, raising an unsettled question: may private plaintiffs proceed where EPA allegedly…
frESH
AI Data Centres in the UK: Environmental Permitting and Consenting Risks
By Caroline Almond, Will Swarbrick
Our firm has published an article on the environmental consenting landscape for artificial intelligence data centres in the UK, a sector that is developing quickly and being actively encouraged by…
frESH
Waste carriers, brokers and dealers reform: What to expect
By Begonia Filgueira, Cristina Vela Gonzalez
If you are a waste carrier, broker or dealer in England, your registration will no longer be valid from 22 July 2027. You will instead need to take out an…
Stoel Rives Environmental Law
EPA Issues Guidance to Streamline Title V Permit Reviews
On May 11, 2026, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued guidance intended to streamline the review and issuance of Title V operating permits under the Clean Air Act. This guidance may…
frESH
Environmental Permitting for AI Data Centers: Federal Acceleration, Federal Lands, and State Resistance
By Alex Arensberg, Carolyn L. McIntosh, Phil Sandick
The environmental permitting landscape for data centers is shifting rapidly, with federal and state regulators often pulling in opposite directions. The Trump Administration has moved to accelerate federal environmental review…
Utah Water Law and Water Rights
Public Meeting to Discuss Dedicated Water Applications
By jeffgittinsutahwaterrights-blogspot-com
The Utah Division of Water Rights has set a public meeting to discuss a new type of application called a Dedicated Water Application. Information about the public meeting is included…
MGKF Litigation Blog
Fifth Circuit Upholds TCEQ’s Third Construction Extension for Texas LNG Project
By MGKF
On January 14, 2026, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit denied a petition for review challenging the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality’s (“TCEQ”) approval of a third…