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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
SACCHARIN (81-07-2)
– Hazardous waste listing, removal proposal, 897; final rule, 2857
– Chinook salmon, Central Valley Project, federal interim plan, 25
– Columbia River
– – Dam spills increased (Wash. Super. Ct.), 1325
– – Record run, 1784 – – Sea lions, remand of decision to allow killing (9th Cir.), 2701 – – Supplemental biological opinion on integration of 2 plans, 1197 – Klamath River dam removal, agreement, 443 – Oregon coastal coho salmon, reaffirmation as threatened, 1197 – Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta
– – Human consequences of biological opinion, failure to weigh harm (E.D. Cal.), 1196; new opinion ordered, 2869
– – Water pumping reduction (E.D. Cal.), 387 – Wash. dam removals, 2429 – Willamette River dams, agreement to mitigate impact on wildlife, 1955; finalization, 2428
– Climate change, defense of GHG regulation (D.C. Cir.), 2452; stay denied, 2792
– Database of scientific literature, EPA announcement, 697 – Hiring of scientists, EPA special authority, 1015 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–45; SplRpt (1/22/10) S–46 – Radioactive waste, Blue Ribbon Comm'n urged to put science before politics, 1189 – Research and Dev. Office, EPA scientists work on path forward, 1421
– Wetlands restoration order after sod placement (U.S., rev sought), 2199
– Fluorinated GHG production reporting rule, comments at EPA hearing, 888
– Underground storage tanks
See generally UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS (USTs)
See generally WASTEWATER AND WASTEWATER TREATMENT
– Guideline development, reestablishment, 2320
– Prince William Sound tanker, review of proposal, 2460
– Antifouling agents, copper polluting Chesapeake Bay tributary, 1947
– Arctic region, North Am.-Nordic countries agree on need for new regulations, 1369 – Barge cleaning facility, Tex. fine for hazardous waste violations, 2163 – Building, OMB review of proposed NESHAP, 2561; proposed rule, 2734; publication, 2843 – Cruise ship discharges, Alaska general permit, 955; rejection of petition challenging, 1787 – Diesel emissions, nitrogen oxides
– – Final EPA rule consistent with MARPOL Convention, 6
– – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–6 – – Small refiners challenge EPA standard (D.C. Cir.), 1506 – – Steamship exemption from IMO standards sought, 7 – – U.S.-Canada coastal waters, IMO emissions limits, 721; request for IMO designation of Caribbean waters, 2734 – Fuel oil sulfur content
– – Final EPA rule consistent with MARPOL Convention, 6
– – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–6 – – Small refiners challenge EPA standard (D.C. Cir.), 1506 – – Steamship exemption from IMO standards sought, 7 – Hazardous waste, U.S. Maritime Admin. maintenance of obsolete ships in Suisun Bay (E.D. Cal.), 218; proposed consent decree, 744 – Incidental discharges from commercial vessels, permit moratorium extension – Marine sanitation devices, requests for regulation revision, 1587 – Marine tank vessel loading operations NESHAP, minor revisions, 2110; proposed rule, 2402 – Naval fleets powered by low-emission fuels, Navy-USDA MOU on development, 209 – No discharge zones
– – Cal. coastline, EPA proposal, 1957
– – N.Y. canal system, preliminary approval, 643; final approval, 1262
See generally OIL SPILLS
– Ports
See PORTS
– – Catcher-processor vessel, discharge permit violations in Alaskan waters, 1532
– – Operation without discharge permit, settlement, 2476 – Small commercial vessel discharges, impact on water quality, 558 – U.S.-Canada coastal waters, IMO emissions limits, 721; request for IMO designation of Caribbean waters, 2734 – Vapor control systems for vessels and marine facilities, proposed revisions, 2401 – Wastewater discharges
– Sparrows Point steel mill cleanup (D. Md.), 2194
See STATE IMPLEMENTATION PLANS (SIPs); specific states
– Clean energy, DOE funding
– – Availability, 1577
– – Recipients, 610 – Environmental compliance, report on economic burden, 2150 – GHG regulation, legislation to exempt, 1127 – Hardrock mining financial assurance rule, Small Business Advocacy Review panel, 2744 – Stormwater, EPA request for input on rulemaking, 1651
– Class action verdict against DuPont upheld with damages reduction (W.Va.), 762; settlement (W.Va. Cir. Ct.), 2708
– Doe Run Resources settlement of violations at Mo. facilities (E.D. Mo.), 2327
– Trucks, NOx emissions reduction, 1351
– Vehicle emissions simulation, release of MOVES2010, 8; available for immediate use, 462; update, 2061
– Hanford Nuclear Reservation, migration of high-level radioactive waste, 2634
– Hazardous waste
– – Arsenic levels at Mo. soccer complex, 2463
– – Railroads, contamination of private property (9th Cir.), 2461 – Refinery liable for lost property value, Ontario court ruling, 1528 – Rocket testing, Wallops Island remedial action plan, 744 – Superfund sites
See generally SUPERFUND
– Abengoa Mojave Solar Project, Cal. commission approval, 2091
– Desert protection – Electricity generation – Impervious surface restrictions, N.J. exemptions, 962 – Loan guarantees, Cal. Ivanpah Solar Complex, 417 – New technology, Nev. demonstration site, 1573 – Ohio array, announcement, 2337 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–19 – Public lands
– – Blythe Solar Power Project, DOI approval, 2408
– – Crescent Dunes project, DOI approval, 2849 – – Energy zones, identification in Western states, 2850 – – Permits issuance, 2248 – Wal-Mart, carbon footprint reduction in S. Cal., 568 – White House panel installation, 2249
– BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Coast Guard management directive, 1538
– Definition revision
See HAZARDOUS WASTE
See DUMPING
See HAZARDOUS WASTE
– Nonhazardous waste definition, potential conflict with state rules, programs, 1879 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–21; SplRpt (1/22/10) S–21
– n-Propyl bromide, petition to list as HAP, 2446
– Spent material, challenge of definition (D.C. Cir.), 1062; regulation under RCRA, 1828 – VOC content
– – Safety-Kleen settlement (Cal. Super. Ct.), 910
– – SCAQMD reinstatement of limits, 1608
– Chlorine leak, residents outside mandatory evacuation area cannot sue (4th Cir.), 2535
– Offshore dredging for sand and gravel, EIA, 224 – Radioactive waste, challenge of Yucca Mountain facility abandonment (4th Cir.), 487; transferal (D.C. Cir.), 840; injunction request denial, 1004; expedited review, 1135; nuclear industry group amicus brief, 1527 – Renewable energy tax incentive program, governor signs bill, 1671 – South Atlantic Alliance plan to protect coastal, ocean resources, 2370 – Wetlands, commercial development fill permit denial (S.C.), 346
– Air permit moratorium lifting in Los Angeles, permits legally issued (Cal. Super. Ct.), 1668
– Battery recycling, emissions standard, 2539 – GHG regulation, adoption of federal provisions, 2539 – Hazardous air pollutants, exposure reduction plan for areas with many pollution sources, 802 – Los Angeles area wildfire, reforestation project, 801 – Natural gas pipeline from Mexico to Cal., FERC approval upheld (9th Cir.), 2056 – Ozone NAAQS
– – Nonattainment fees, reconsideration of proposal, 180; vote deferred, 1083; adoption only as last resort, 1375
– – Support of federal standard, 566 – Permit application penalty holiday, 569 – Ports, proposed air quality rules Los Angeles and Long Beach, 569 – Railroad diesel emissions, interstate commerce laws preempt rules (9th Cir.), 2156 – Refinery upgrades, EIA must include emissions of permitted equipment (Cal.), 634 – Sulfur oxides limits for large sources, 2540 – VOCs
– – Paint thinners and solvents, reinstatement of limits, 1608
– – Pand coatings, home improvement chain settlement, 2479
– Coal-fired power plant
– – EIS cancellation for Basin Electric project, 2848
– – Operating permit challenge impermissible (8th Cir.), 1872
– Camp Lejeune drinking water contamination, rejection of motion to dismiss (E.D. N.C.), 493
– Hazardous waste, no immunity from time bar on nuisance, trespass claims (C.D. Ill.), 1134 – Superfund, V.I. cost recovery action no waiver (D.V.I.), 115
– Confidence rule, NRC affirmation, 2076; final decision, 2856
– Extended storage gains attention, conference discussion, 1310 – Fuel cycle technology, DOE research funding, 673 – Goshute Indian lands, DOI rejection of lease for storage facility (D. Utah), 2260 – Hanford Nuclear Reservation cleanup plan, public hearings, 219; moratorium on moving off-site waste to facility, 1005 – Interim storage
– – Blue Ribbon Comm'n meeting, 1831; centralized interim storage recommendation, 1941
– – Preference over recycling, report, 2137 – Nuclear Waste Fund, challenge of fee collection (D.C. Cir.), 791; dismissal of petition, 2804 – On-site storage in water pools at commercial nuclear facilities, low fire risk (2d Cir.), 18 – Transportation risk low, 120 – Yucca Mountain disposal facility
– Injury claims, proof of causation, 502
See also specific states
– Agricultural runoff, stricter regulations needed, 751 – Air pollution control implementation plans – Boiler NESHAP, regulators on industry cost claims, 2728 – Brownfields
– – Assessment funding, report, 2574
– – Productive use potential, report, 1365 – – Response programs grants, deadlines, 2575 – Car and light truck GHG emissions limits, motion to intervene on behalf of EPA (D.C. Cir.), 1295 – Climate change
– – Adaptation, sharing of resources, 2627
– – Obama administration action recommendations, 1821 – – Policies as impetus for industry efforts, 1758 – – SIPs – Coal ash regulation as hazardous waste, opposition, 737 – Discharge permits, recommendation to EPA to update memoranda of agreement, 2139 – Electric power transmission lines, FERC's ability to overrule states based on national interest (U.S., rev den), 212 – Energy efficiency
– – ARRA project funding, 1575
– – Building retrofits, 69 – – Home retrofits, Property Assessed Clean Energy loan program
– – – California suit alleging finance firms of hampering state efforts (N.D. Cal.), 1571
– – – Finance firms exposed to losses, 1570 – Hazardous waste, EPA Community Engagement Initiative, 1185; participation as goal, 2412 – Local Government Advisory Comm., appointments, 2377; chair, 2616 – MACT hammer, EPA clarification proposal, 718; comment period extension, 926; state regulator comments, 1222 – NESHAPs, regulators resolution on issuance, 2398 – Nonpoint source pollution, resolution on federal-state cooperation, 2017 – Nutrient criteria development, EPA draft guidance improvements, 430 – Permit issuance, EPA conflict between guidance, objections, 2809 – Renewable energy, ARRA project funding, 1575 – Renewable fuels standard, Inhofe plans for opt-out bill, 1459 – Sewer overflows
– – Affordability challenges, municipalities request for guidance, 2414
– – Consent agreements, flexibility sought, 1070 – – Sanitary sewer overflow policy, municipal officials consider petitioning EPA, 793; municipalities support of rules, flexibility, 1887
– – Management, conference of mayors resolution to shift of costs to producers and consumers, 1362
– – Nonhazardous waste definition, potential conflict, 1879 – Sulfur dioxide 1-hour NAAQS, regulator support, 360 – Superfund reporting, proposed revisions, 1003 – Surface coal mining, EPA criticism of permits, 1663 – Transportation policies ignore GHG emissions, report, 2798 – Vehicle emissions simulation software, release of MOVES2010, 8; available for immediate use, 462; update, 2061 – Wastewater blending, request for federal policy clarification, Special Report, 705 – Water pollution control association, director appointment, 2204
– FY2011 budget request, climate change program funding increase, 416
– South Am. Env't, Sci., Tech., and Health Office relocation, 83
See also specific states
– Approval process, EPA review, 655 – Development and modification process improvements, 1989 – Federal agency conformity, EPA final rule, 773 – GHG regulation
– – Control technology guidance, OMB review, 2115
– – Large sources, OMB review of rule limiting conformity to largest sources, 2738; publication, 2845 – – Resolution on state programs as basis for federal action, 671 – – Rulemaking to enable permitting in Tex., 2675; EPA to issue permits, 2844; publication, 2845 – – State preparations for implementation, 1229; proposal, 1817; EPA official on role in issuing emissions permits, 1994; analysis of state preparedness for rules, 2058; federal implementation plan to cover resistant states, 2300; all states ready except Tex., 2450; guidance on BACT determination, 2504; comment deadline, 2628; OMB review complete, 2674; final rule, 2737; utilities opposition to inclusion of carbon sequestration, 2800 – Transportation conformity
– – Air traffic plan for states adjacent to New York City and Philadelphia (U.S., rev den), 151
– – NAAQS revisions, EPA proposed rule on adaptability, 1870 – – Particulate matter NAAQS revisions
– – – Final rule, 653
– – – Public health not protected, challenge (D.C. Cir.), 1224
– Brownfields, supplemental funds, 551
– Drinking water
– – Capital investment needs survey, 2080
– – Hearing on funding bill, 1074; further action, see LEGISLATION, FEDERAL, HR 5320 – Loan guarantee appropriations – Sustainability through planning, life-cycle analysis, 2261
– GHG regulation
See CLIMATE CHANGE
– PSD
– Camp Lejeune drinking water contamination, rejection of motion to dismiss (E.D. N.C.), 493; latent disease exception to statute of repose, 2579
– Hazardous waste, no sovereign immunity on nuisance, trespass claims (C.D. Ill.), 1134 – Oil Pollution Act, filing of claim (D. Kan.), 2700 – PCE contamination, reimbursement to N.Y. for cleanup costs not recoverable under CERCLA (E.D.N.Y.), 740 – PSD permits, claim against Ind. power plant (S.D. Ind.), 2113 – Superfund
– – Initial action, consent decree and dismissal as (D.N.H.), 2745
– – Oversight costs, accrual date for recovery claims (D.N.J.), 2192 – – Permanent response action status under Minn. law discretionary (D. Minn.), 1647
– Airplane deicing, industry opposition to proposed rule, 621
– Aluminum industry, penalties for violations at 16 sites nationwide, 284 – Beach closings, most due to runoff, 1708 – Charles River watershed, draft general permit to control runoff from impervious surfaces, 861 – Chesapeake Bay
– – Discharges worsening, offset wastewater treatment gains, study, 795
– – Stricter regional rules possible, 122 – – Trash TMDL for Anacostia River, 950; agreement, 2143 – – Urban management guidance, 1833
– – Beazer Homes USA proposed settlement (M.D. Tenn.), 2755
– – Effluent guidelines and standards, EPA motion for remand (7th Cir.), 1887; granted, 1944 – – EPA priority, 1191 – – General permit, proposal, 173 – – Hovnanian Enters. agrees to pay fine (E.D. Pa.), 905 – – Maryland
– – – Design rules for developers, revisions, 804
– – – Projects with preliminary approval, 639 – – Rulemaking plans, 73; local officials comment, 170; California program suggested as model, 171; Western states' concerns, 220; one-size-fits-all approach unrealistic due to regional differences, 220; realtor objections, 220; EPA official dispels one-size-fits-all fears, 278; webcast participants' comments, 336; surveys under development, 1140; small business and municipality input, 1651 – – Va. rule, comment period, 187; delay of rule, 806; governor signs bill, 1025 – Drinking water, impact of drainage into dry wells, 381 – Everglades phosphorus reduction directive, permit revisions, 2034 – Highway and road construction – Manure pile discharges, citizen suit against poultry farm over Chesapeake Bay pollution, 24; filing of suit (D. Md.), 494; suit may proceed, 1708 – Municipal stormwater discharges, draft permit for 84 Mass. cities, towns, 293 – Numeric standards, state water officials on EPA memo, 2690 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–28 – Road salt best management practices guide, Md. bill, 860; governor signs, 1199 – Science policy, Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–45 – Service plaza construction, lack of EPA authority to fine company (8th Cir.), 76 – Superfund, Wash. liable for highway runoff containing hazardous substances (W.D. Wash.), 1465; off-site waters not facility, state agency not liable, 1582; arranger liability not reliant on showing causation, 2630 – Turbidity limit, EPA revision plans, 2464 – Water quality standards, current Los Angeles management plan upheld (Cal. Ct. App.), 2817
– Ed. Note: For information on publications, reports, studies, and surveys, see specific subject headings.
– Polymer manufacturing, settlement of CAA violations (N.D. Ohio), 1871
– Bonds approval for farmland purchase for Everglades restoration, challenge (Fla.), 292; dismissal upheld, 2646
– Governing board vote to scale back purchase for Everglades restoration, 1848; approval of new terms, 1906; completion of purchase, 2320
– Diesel fuel, emissions reduction progress as validation of EPA rulemaking process, 2350
– Heating oil, New York City mayor signs bill, 1909 – Marine fuel oil content
– – Final EPA rule consistent with MARPOL Convention, 6
– – Small refiners challenge EPA standard (D.C. Cir.), 1506 – – Steamship exemption from IMO standards sought, 7
– Acid deposition
See ACID RAIN
– Emissions trading
– – Acidification-based standards, recommendations, 2110; additional materials, 2243
– – One-hour standard
– – – Challenges, 6 lawsuits (D.C. Cir.), 1928
– – – Final rule, EPA announcement, 1221; publication, 1400 – – – State regulator support, 360 – Ship emissions, IMO limits for U.S.-Canada coastal waters, 721; request for IMO designation of Caribbean waters, 2734 – Transboundary pollution
See generally TRANSBOUNDARY POLLUTION
– Cal. emissions limits, 506
– Ed. Note: This heading is used for federal sites only. For state superfund program sites, see specific states.
– Access request proper despite assertions of cleanup by property owner (D. Mass.), 2134 – Apache Powder site, consent decree (D. Ariz.), 16 – ARRA funds, EPA allocations, 435 – Arranger liability
– – Brown & Bryant facility, unlimited liability threat elimination, 216
– – Commencement Bay-Nearshore Tideflats site, liability not reliant on showing causation (W.D. Wash.), 2630 – – Dry cleaning machine makers not liable (E.D. Cal.), 678 – – Dumping at site, circumstantial evidence insufficient to establish (N.D.N.Y.), 2802 – – Methanol release, party unknowingly damaged pipeline not liable (5th Cir.), 2133 – – PCE recycling machine maker not arranger for disposal (E.D. Cal.), 1882 – – Thea Foss Waterway, dredging permit issuance does not confer liability (W.D. Wash.), 2801 – Bayou Verdine, natural resource damages settlement, 2312 – Behr Dayton Thermal Systems VOC Plume site, proposed Chrysler settlement (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), 1699 – Boarhead Farms site, cost allocation claim vacated (3d Cir.), 939; (U.S., rev sought), 2002; (rev den), 2686 – Boldan Landfill, excavation removal action triggering limitations period (W.D. Pa.), 2519 – Buffalo Plant site, liability not resolved by consent order (W.D.N.Y.), 2518 – Bunker Hill site, settlements between federal government, tribe, and mining companies (D. Idaho), 485 – Cedar Creek site, no duty to indemnify for cleanup of third-party property (Wis. Ct. App.), 2598 – Chemtura settlement (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), 1938; Gowanus Canal cleanup, 2254 – Class action settlement no bar to contribution action (7th Cir.), 2802 – Commencement Bay-Nearshore Tideflats site, Wash. liable for highway runoff (W.D. Wash.), 1465; off-site waters not facility, state agency not liable, 1582; arranger liability not reliant on showing causation, 2630 – Contracts, use of independent cost estimates, 375 – Defense coverage, excess insurer obligation (Wis.), 1550 – Dioxins in soils, proposed cleanup levels, 71; comments on preliminary remediation goals, 786; OMB review, 1827 – Double Eagle Refinery, proposed consent decrees (W.D. Okla.), 2363 – Duwamish Waterway
– – Cleanup plan, request for comments on feasibility study, 2362
– – Habitat restoration, proposed consent decree (W.D. Wash.), 1002 – Equipment ownership opens liability at electroplating plant (N.D. Ill.), 376 – Federal Creosote Site
– – Cleanup cost underestimation, GAO study, 739
– – Sales representative sentencing (D.N.J.), 421 – Financial responsibility
– – Hardrock mining assurance rule, Small Business Advocacy Review panel, 2744
– – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–22 – – Proposed rule identifies additional industries, 71; advance notice of proposed rulemaking lists 5 additional industries, 114 – Ford Aerospace facility, excavation and soil removal not disposal (N.D. Cal.), 1525 – Fort Detrick Area B, remediation agreement, 2854 – Forward looking policy covers cleanup of acquisition (D. Minn.), 2705 – Fox River site, suit to force parties to clean up PCB contamination (E.D. Wis.), 2310; proposed consent agreement with U.S., city, and county, 2746 – Funds insufficient to clean up existing sites, GAO report, 1406 – FY2009 accomplishments, report, 483 – FY2011 EPA budget, administration proposal, 297 – General Color Site, consent decree (D.N.J.), 1243 – Gowanus Canal
– – Addition to NPL, 484
– – Chemtura proposed settlement (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), 2254 – – Groundwater sampling agreement, 1007 – Gulf Nuclear Site, consent decree (S.D. Texas), 1939 – Hanford Nuclear Reservation
– – Cleanup plan, public hearings, 219; moratorium on moving off-site waste to facility, 1005
– – Soil contamination, high-level radioactive material migration, 2634 – – Underground tank cleanup, request to approve consent decree (E.D. Wash.), 2317 – Hudson River PCB dredging project
– – Drinking water
– – – Alternative source, EPA to cover costs, 942
– – – Litigation of damages before liability, denial of motion (N.D.N.Y.), 2361 – – Phase II, substantive changes recommendation, 1881; interim plan, GE proposal, 2074; GE plans to move ahead, 2854 – – Unilateral administrative orders violate due process, GE argument (D.C. Cir.), 1131; no denial of due process, EPA authority upheld, 1464 – Indemnification agreement no bar to claim decades later against railcar maker (W.D. Pa.), 275 – Intervention
– – Non-settling party may intervene in proposed consent decrees (9th Cir.), 1304
– – PRP right to intervene with challenge to consent decree (N.D. W.Va.), 217 – Libby Asbestos Site
– – Cleanup, records of decision, 1062
– – Injury claims against Mont. for failure to warn (3rd Cir.), 168 – Lowry Landfill, natural resources damages settlement (D. Colo.), 1305; approval, 2413 – Lyondell Chem. cleanup settlement proposal (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), 739 – McCormick and Baxter site, navigational restrictions to control contamination (Fed. Cir.), 2629 – Metric for cleanup process, EPA revision, 547; Integrated Cleanup Initiative draft implementation plan, 2747 – Meyers Landfill, partial consent decree (E.D. Cal.), 1468 – Military facilities, GAO recommendation to expand EPA authority, 1878 – Molycorp site, cleanup plan, 2853 – Monitor Devices/Intercircuits site groundwater contamination cleanup cost recovery, consent decree (D.N.J.), 900 – Moses Lake Wellfield site, proposed settlement (E.D. Wash.), 2853 – Newtown Creek site, proposed ExxonMobil settlement (E.D.N.Y.), 2573 – NPL – Old Southington Landfill site, consent decrees (D. Conn.), 15 – Operating Indus. Inc. landfill, consent decree (C.D. Cal.), 15; final settlement, 790 – Operator liability, railcar loader, inspector liability for coal tar light oil spill (S.D. W.Va.), 422 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–22; SplRpt (1/22/10) S–23 – Oversight costs, accrual date for recovery claims (D.N.J.), 2192 – Owner and operator of vessel or facility, ownership at time cleanup costs incurred (9th Cir.), 1698 – Parsons Casket Hardware site, proposed consent decree (N.D. Ill.), 1881 – Paul's Auto Yard, lead contamination evidence circumstantial (N.D. Ind.), 422 – Pesticide contamination, settlement no bar to separate contribution claims (9th Cir.), 2132 – Piercing the corporate veil, dismissal of claims against insolvent subsidiary's parent (E.D. Mo.), 1829 – Polluter pays tax – Portland Harbor
– – Attorney-client privilege bars disclosure of defense agreement (Or. Ct. App.), 2543
– – Cement plant, information request triggers duty to defend (D. Or.), 2312 – – Fish consumption advisory, 1201 – – Packaging maker settlement agreement (Bankr. Del.), 2460 – RE-Powering America's Land Initiative, draft management plan, 2299 – Reimbursement to N.Y. for cleanup costs not recoverable under CERCLA (E.D.N.Y.), 740 – Remedial investigation/feasibility study, zinc producer's costs as damages under insurance policy (E.D. Wash.), 1884 – Rialto-Colton groundwater basin
– – City attempt to recoup cleanup costs dismissed (9th Cir.), 1762; (U.S., rev sought), 2005; (rev den), 2687
– – EPA cost recovery claims dismissed (C.D. Cal.), 1882 – Settlements, pro tanto credit method application (S.D.W. Va.), 679 – Small amount of contamination sudden and accidental, duty to defend triggered (D.R.I.), 1065 – Soil contamination, proposed dioxin cleanup levels, 71; comments on preliminary remediation goals, 786; OMB review, 1827 – South Green Plating site
– – Duty to defend despite silence on release date (N.D. Ill.), 1959
– – Unjust enrichment, no jurisdiction over claim (N.D. Ill.), 331 – Statute of limitations, permanent response action status under Minn. law discretionary (D. Minn.), 1647 – Summitville Mine site, collateral source rule inapplicable (U.S., rev den), 115 – Sutton Brook Disposal Area, consent decree (D. Mass.), 14 – Tar Creek site
– – Resident relocation
– – – Kansas residents, 900
– – – Payments, state law bars challenges (Okla.), 1480 – Tri-County Public Airport, trichloroethylene contamination response costs (10th Cir.), 72 – Tronox, proposed settlement on cleanups in 22 states (Bankr. S.D.N.Y.), 2629 – Turtle Bayou, new contribution allocation due to valuation report exclusion (5th Cir.), 1363 – Vapor intrusion, consideration as criterion for determining site qualification, 1407 – Water Street Site, contribution right trigger (2d Cir.), 480 – Wildcat Landfill, petroleum monitoring, 273
– Campaign finance, spending limits in federal election campaigns (rvs), 228
– Climate change
– – Hurricane Katrina intensification by global warming, reconsideration of damage claims (rev sought), 1993
– – Nuisance ruling (rev sought), 1753; request to vacate ruling (brief filed), 1934; labor union support of utilities (brief filed), 1991; 12 states join brief (brief filed), 1991; (rev grant), 2738
– – Environmental groups suit (rev sought), 1890; (rev den), 2691
– – Miccosukee Tribe petition (rev sought), 2016; (rev den), 2691 – Endangered species
– – Critical habitat designation, economic analysis (rev sought), 2588
– – Mexican spotted owl critical habitat designation (rev sought), 2376 – Hazardous waste
– – Bankruptcy, compliance cost liability (rev sought), 486; (briefing extension), 1467; (rev den), 2255
– – Deicing fluid use, no immediate threat (rev sought), 1703; (rev den), 2255 – – Masonry blocks used in foundations considered land application, EPA clarification sought (rev sought), 941; (rev den), 1305 – – Mixed waste, Tex. RCRA authority (rev sought), 2366; (rev den), 2687 – – Standing to sue federal government, shooting range on Lake Michigan (rev sought), 218; (rev den), 682 – Invasive species, injunction to close waterways to prevent Asian carp entry into Lake Michigan (motion filed), 34; (briefs filed), 77; motion for preliminary injunction denied, 171; (rev den), 688; (motions den), 961 – Land application of sludge, Cal. county ban (rev sought), 635; (briefs filed), 948; county files brief, 1072; (rev den), 1248 – Landfill land swap overturned (rev sought), 2518 – Mountaintop mining permits, orders blocking 4 W.Va. operations overturned (briefing extended), 1467; (dism), 1940 – NESHAP, constructive reopening doctrine (rev den), 527 – Noise impact analysis, FAA program challenge (rev den), 151 – Nominee Kagan, background, 1079; environmental record, 1418 – Nonroad engines, transportation construction industry challenge untimely (rev sought), 1351; (rev den), 2241 – Oil spills, seafood processors' share of Exxon Valdez damages (rev sought), 78; (rev den), 491 – Outlook 2010, SplRpt (1/22/10) S–33 – Radioactive waste, N.C. liability for withdrawal from interstate compact (oral arg), 119; no liability (aff'd), 1240 – Superfund
– – City attempt to recoup groundwater cleanup costs (rev sought), 2005
– – Contribution claims, collateral source rule inapplicable (rev den), 115 – – Incurred costs, allocation claim vacated (rev sought), 2002; (rev den), 2686 – Transportation conformity, FAA air traffic plan for states adjacent to New York City and Philadelphia (rev den), 151 – Uranium mining on Navajo lands, license (rev sought), 2195; (rev den), 2576 – Wetlands
– – Real estate developer conviction for illegal dredging (rev den), 123
– – Sod placement, restoration order (rev sought), 2199
– – Creation on land slated for reservoir construction, EIA adequacy (rev den), 441
– – Seafood processor challenge of Palmyra Atoll designation (rev sought), 127; (rev den), 1012
– Brownfields
– – Economically disadvantaged communities, grant awards, 2367
– – Real estate market future, 841 – Climate change
– – Best business practices, firms reap greater benefits, 835
– – Bill focus on jobs more favorable than health and environment, poll, 207 – – Emissions reduction efforts continue despite congressional action, Special Report, 2653 – – Impact reduction for transportation, land-use planning, 160 – – Integration into business strategies, survey of global companies, 2127 – – Wal-Mart
– – – Carbon footprint reduction in S. Cal., 568
– – – Supply chain, GHG emissions reduction plan, 412 – Delhi Summit, call for urgent action on Kyoto successor agreement, 327 – Employment, BLS green jobs survey launch in Nov., 231; green job definition, request for comments, 626 – Energy efficiency
See generally ENERGY EFFICIENCY
– EPA programs, incorporation study, 2699 – EPA Research and Dev. Office, Anastas outlines priorities, 850 – EPA strategic plan priority, 2329 – Federal building construction, DOE proposed rule, 1236 – Fossil fuel use, energy ministers on role of carbon sequestration, 783 – Green building, growth of sector, Analysis & Perspective, 1966 – Green economy initiatives, Wis. jobs bill, 136 – Green energy manufacturing sector, China trade practices, 2068; congressional request for administration action, 2183 – Higher education, interagency summit, 2151 – IMF green fund to assist developing countries transition to lower carbon energy sources, proposal, 270 – Innovation and flexibility, committee recommendations to EPA, 2812 – Neighborhoods, new LEED rating, 995 – Rare earth elements
– – Mining promotion bill, introduction, 1412
– – Shortage, impact on growth of green technology, 628
– – Evolution of field, Special Report, 2599
– – Technical information availability, Special Report, 2602 – – Voluntary industry standard, 550
See generally RENEWABLE ENERGY
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