West Virginia Environmental Law

Issues and news in West Virginia environmental and energy law

Saturday, June 30, 2012

Coal Isn't Going Away

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It's unlikely that coal is going away anytime in the near future.  There may be a push for more coal gasification, as in  this Indiana p...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

DEP Announces Proposed Rules and Public Hearing Date

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            The West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection has scheduled public hearings for its 2013 proposed legislative rule...
Tuesday, June 26, 2012

DC Circuit Rejects Challenges to GHG Rules

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The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected appeals of the Endangerment Finding , the T ailpipe Rule   the Tailoring R...
Monday, June 25, 2012

Rockefeller Has Courage of the Wrong Convictions

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I'll give Senator Rockefeller credit for speaking his mind and offering an unpopular opinion on the future of the coal industry.  One s...
Thursday, June 21, 2012

Poultry Grower Challenges EPA Compliance Order

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A declaratory judgment action has been filed in federal court  by Lois Alt,  in which Ms. Alt seeks a declaration that the runoff from her f...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

West Virginia Supreme Court Rejects Petition Seeking Action on Straight Pipe Sewage Discharges

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In April Three Rivers Companies filed a petition for mandamus with the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals, asking it to order Randy Huff...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Managing Storm Water in America's Cities

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Here's a  press release from EPA on managing storm water in towns and cities. It's been a slow process, but cities are gradually m...
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I am a member of Robinson & McElwee, in Charleston, West Virginia, with over 20 years experience in environmental and natural resources law. This blog is intended for the casual reader interested in news about environmental and energy production issues, especially news items, government agency actions and legal decisions with a West Virginia connection.
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