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Vol. 41, Nos. 1-51, pp. 1-2896 Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2010 A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
GAS TURBINES
– Ethanol content
– – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–6
– – Propeller aircraft fuel proposal, 103; OMB review of endangerment finding, 527; advance notice seeking comment, 776; request for comments, 879 – – Racing cars, Canada exemption, 1565
– – Drinking water contamination, plaintiff request for raw study data granted (S.D.N.Y.), 1946
– – Product liability claims settlement (S.D.N.Y.), 1765 – Terminals
– – Anti-terrorism standards, request for comments, 175
– – VOC emission control
– – – Mass. violations, settlement (Mass. Super. Ct.), 1479
– – – Storage tanks, consent decree (D. Guam), 878
See generally UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS (USTs)
– Water studies, focus on climate change, land use, 223
– Chattahoochee River coal-fired plant, issuance of final permits, 858
– Coal-fired power plant, rejection of state-issued permit, 2875 – Dredging and filling without permit, fine against logging firm (S.D. Ga.), 753 – Endangered species listings, impact on hydroelectric dams, 2474 – Energy efficiency contracts, constitutional amendment, 2482 – Insurance, pollution exclusion no bar to coverage for gas exposure (Ga. Ct. App.), 1147 – NPL, additions and deletions, 2364 – Nuclear reactors, federal loan guarantees, 367; negotiation of terms, 472 – Sewer overflows, DeKalb County settlement (N.D. Ga.), 2805 – South Atlantic Alliance plan to protect coastal, ocean resources, 2370 – Titanium dioxide manufacturing, settlement of pollution charges (S.D. Ga.), 2216 – Water rights, Fla. use of ESA for higher downstream flows rejected (M.D. Fla.), 1730
– New source review, consent decree includes nitrogen oxides emissions controls (W.D. Wash.), 149
– Mercury emissions, NESHAP MACT proposal, 877; publication, 927; comment period extension, 1121; comments, 1505; OMB review, 2670; final rule, 2840
– Pebble Project, Alaska suspension of permits, 446; reinstatement, 955 – Tribal religious practice, rejection of injunction request (D. Nev.), 2007
– Abandoned Mine Land program, awards, 17
– American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds
See generally AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT (ARRA)
– Brownfields
– – Application guidelines, revision, 1415
– – Area-wide planning program
– – – Renewable energy development, 741
– – – Webinar, 792 – – Economically disadvantaged communities, awards, 2367 – – New York City program, 898 – – Reauthorization of federal program – Chesapeake Bay watershed pollution reduction efforts
– – Accountability framework, 23
– – Small Watershed Program, awards, 2530
– – Jobs, training grants, 68
– – Small businesses, DOE funding
– – – Availability, 1577
– – – Recipients, 610 – Energy efficiency – FY2011 EPA budget, administration proposal, 297 – Great Lakes restoration
– – Availability to local groups applying for federal funding, 796
– – Project selection, 1250 – Methane to Markets Partnership, solicitation of proposals, 109 – National Estuary Program reauthorization – Ocean conservation, endowment fund creation
– – Cash grants, end of program awarding billions to foreign companies, 473
– – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–19 – – Shift from loan guarantees, industry support, 2510 – Vehicle emissions reduction programs, Tex. oversight, 2769
– Beach water monitoring, grants, 122
– Climate change, adaptation and mitigation practices, 2454 – Conservation, administration adoption of national policy, 1650 – FY2011 budget proposal, House appropriations panel members' concerns, 415 – Groundwater protection, advisory board on watershed approach, 1368 – Invasive species
See INVASIVE SPECIES
– Restoration
– – Action plan, 430
– – Ecosystem protection – – Grants
– Ice sheet, melting rate research, 1825
– Abandoned oil and gas wells, Tenn. proposal, 2821
– Coal ash
– – Citizen suit notice to Pa. power plant, 1202
– – Monitoring report supporting stricter regulation, 2001 – Great Lakes Basin, advisory board on watershed-based protection policies, 1368 – Hydraulic fracturing, natural gas drilling
See INJECTION WELLS
– Monitoring, N.D. oil and gas well casing failures, 2224 – Nanotechnology use in cleanup, risk research needed, 334 – Phosphorus contamination, Idaho fertilizer maker agrees to reduce pollution, 280; proposed amendment to consent decree (D. Idaho), 2003 – Superfund sites
See generally SUPERFUND
– Tritium contamination
– – Exelon settlements (Ill. Cir. Ct.), 638
– – Oyster Creek Nuclear Generating Station, order to protect the public, 1149 – – Risk communication by NRC, state official on, 2559 – – Task force findings, review, 1414 – – Yankee nuclear power plant, 377; rejection of bill extending operations beyond scheduled closing date, 511 – Zinc contamination at Blackwell mine, settlement (Okla. Dist. Ct.), 335
– Fossil fuel subsidies, reduction plans, 1463
– Dredged material disposal site, request for comments, 845
– Gasoline terminals lacking vapor controls on storage tanks, consent decree (D. Guam), 878
– BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
– – Advance payments to mitigate impacts
– – Citizen suit to seek federal enforcement action, 1272; environmental group files suit (E.D. La.), 1437 – – Claims operation
– – – Claims facility, assumption of all duties, 1904
– – – Emergency payments, guidelines, 1951 – – – Final claims, La. governor concerns about draft protocols, 2035 – – – Options for final or interim payment, 2641 – – – Proximity not criterion for eligibility, 2265; affirmation of position, 2419 – – – Quick payments, pledge, 1537 – – – Streamlining of process, Fla. attorney general on, 2158 – – Compensation fund, Feinberg on claims process, 1662 – – Contingency plans, MMS alleged waiver of requirements (E.D. La.), 1160 – – Costs
– – – Estimate revision, 2468
– – – Second fiscal quarter charge, 1709 – – Damages due to accident, proposed class action (E.D. La.), 1098 – – Data management, criticisms, 1895 – – Dispersal of oil
– – – Degradation, divergent studies, 1953
– – – Estimates of amounts evaporated, dissolved, dispersed, 1779; Ga. study contradicts federal estimates, 1894; demand for release of data used in federal report, 1952; NOAA revised estimates, 2640 – – – Monitoring fate of oil, collaboration, 2086 – – – NOAA study, 1271
– – – Aquatic toxicity, test data support decision, 1780
– – – Chemical use, 1032 – – – Decision to use, NOAA official defends, 1387 – – – Directive to identify less toxic, more effective product, 1159 – – – Endangered species, intent to sue agencies authorizing use, 1272 – – – House hearing, 1382 – – – Scaled down use ordered, 1205 – – – Testing effects of subsea application, 1096 – – – Toxicity data, test results, 1536 – – DOJ legal team, 1027 – – Drilling partners on responsibility for spill and payment of claims, 1713 – – Economic impact nationally, experts on, 1837 – – Emergency response, reports on industry, government lack of preparedness, 2641 – – Evidence preservation, security zone approval (E.D. La.), 2420 – – Executives testify before Senate panel, 1093 – – Expenses, investigation of tax treatment, 1785 – – Exploration plan, blowout risk downplayed, 1027; spill impacts minimized, 1155 – – Exxon Valdez, application of lessons learned, 1715 – – Federal debarment possible, Special Report, 1552 – – Fiduciary duty breach, BP shareholder suit (Del. Chanc. Ct.), 1209 – – Fishing closure area expansion, 1158; easing of restrictions, 1839; means of informing public, 1904 – – Fund to pay claims for damages, agreement to establish, 1380 – – Government suit seeking unlimited damages (E.D. La.), 2807 – – Health effects, NIEHS study of cleanup workers, residents, 1897 – – Health hazards, identification of four classes, 1898 – – Impact study, BP funding commitment, 1205 – – Insurance policy coverage, duty to defend (S.D. Tex.), 1208 – – Investigations
– – – Blowouts, commission co-chairs on, 2531
– – – Cement slurry unstable, possible Halliburton responsibility, 2469 – – – Criminal, civil charges may result, 1268 – – – CSB launch, 1439 – – – Equipment failures, testing focus of House panel, 1091 – – – Hearings on cause, Coast Guard plans, 1951 – – – Multiple contractor mistakes, BP internal report, 2018 – – – National commission, staff investigation, 2533 – – – Operational management issues, interim report, 2580 – – – Presidential commission subpoena power – – Lessons learned, forum, 2145 – – Liability limits
– – – Damages fund no cap, 1380
– – – Transocean petition (S.D. Tex.), 1097; DOJ motion, 1273; environmental claims may proceed, 1385 – – Louisiana
– – – Coastal and wetland revitalization plan, 1593
– – – Contractor responsibility for damages (E.D. La.), 2158 – – – Multidistrict litigation, remand of suit to state court denied (E.D. La.), 1593
– – – Funding for monitoring, pollution prevention, possible request, 1438
– – – State claims filed (W.D. Tex.), 2212
– – – Attorney appointments (E.D. La.), 2373
– – – Discovery, schedule, 2639 – – – Evidence preservation, security zone approval (E.D. La.), 2420 – – – Jurisdiction, remand of La. suit to state court denied (E.D. La.), 2325 – – – Liability limit waiver (E.D. La.), 2373 – – – Panel sought to combine lawsuits (MDL), 1098; transferral and consolidation of 77 cases (J.P.M.L.), 1837 – – – Status conference dates (E.D. La.), 2764 – – Oil flow rate, refining of estimate, 1208; leak larger than reported, 1157; new estimate confirms accident as largest spill, 1271; technical group releases estimates, 1330; estimate of barrels leaked, 1778; independent study results, 2212 – – Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund advances – – Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, report on spread, 2474 – – Potential impacts, complexities of, 1713 – – Preservation of documents, attorneys general request, 1099 – – Proper procedures not followed, oil executives testimony at House hearing, 1384; lawmakers seek more details on company response plans, 1487 – – Recovered oil revenue to establish wildlife rehabilitation fund, 1334 – – Response cost reimbursement, Coast Guard tracking, 1383; correction, 1440 – – Response efforts, administration escalation, 946; industry executives brief lawmakers, 1029; environmental groups urge more direct government role, 1158 – – Response plans
– – – Damage shows need for updated policies, 1486
– – – Sand berms ineffective as barrier, 2865
– – – Assessment of damages, early stages, 1716; task unprecedented, Special Report, 1854
– – – Federal commitment affirmation, 1950 – – – Funding plans, 2208; 80 percent plan for penalty assessments, 2757 – – – Louisiana, BP agreement, 2468 – – – Natural resource damages, assessment and restoration planning, 2207; BP reimbursement of assessment costs, 2420 – – – Task force creation, executive order, 2268; executive director appointment, 2421 – – Sensitive environments, mitigation of impacts, 1032 – – Shrimpers' class action, filing (E.D. La.), 947 – – Supplemental appropriations funding – – Tar balls
– – – Fla. washup incidents, reports, 1270
– – – Tex. response cost request, 1538 – – Top cap containment device, installation attempt, 1270; oil recovery continues, 1335; additional oil, gas captured, 1386 – – Top kill process to plug leak, 1156; approval and initiation, 1203 – – Waste management, Coast Guard directive, 1538 – – Water column distribution of oil and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, study, 1335 – – Withholding of information by DOI, allegations (D.D.C.), 2149 – – Wrongful death of rig worker (Tex. Dist. Ct.), 1098 – Hypoxia, larger dead zone in 2010, 1770 – Offshore oil and gas operations
– – Fish and wildlife, challenge as violation acts, 1161
– – Oversight allegedly lax (S.D. Ala.), 1162 Contact the Webmaster at webmaster@bna.com Copyright © The Bureau of National Affairs, Inc. All Rights Reserved. |