The Origins of an Environmental Crimes Case It has often been said that the only difference...
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USEPA Enforcement Observations
There is no other way to look at it – criminal enforcement by the USEPA is down and is down...
City of Houston Enforcement Pre-empted
On Friday, April 29, 2016, the Texas Supreme Court handed down an important decision, very...
What has Happened to the USEPA Criminal Enforcement Program?
What has Happened to the USEPA Criminal Enforcement Program? I was reading this morning another...
Chief Engineer MARPOL Conviction Overturned by Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals
As reported by my good friend, George Chalos (it pays to ALWAYS challenge everything): On March...
USEPA Announces National Enforcement Initiatives for 2017 through 2019
USEPA Announces National Enforcement Initiatives for 2017 through 2019 On February 18, 2016, the...
The USDOJ and MSHA
The USDOJ and MSHA On December 17, 2015, the United States Department of Labor and the USDOJ...
MBTA Conviction Overturned
MBTA Conviction Overturned Yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit...
Animas River Spill – A Double Standard??
Last week, the United States Environmental Protection Agency “accidentally” spilled nearly three...
RCRA Violations – Low Hanging Fruit??
RCRA Violations – Low Hanging Fruit?? One of the common RCRA criminal violations is the poor...