On Thursday, May 28, 2020, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit declined to stay on appeal a lower court ruling which has already had a nationwide impact on permitting of oil and gas pipelines that cross streams...more
5/29/2020
/ Clean Water Act ,
Discharge of Pollutants ,
Energy Projects ,
Energy Sector ,
Environmental Litigation ,
Nationwide Permits (NWPs) ,
Oil & Gas ,
Pipelines ,
Section 404 ,
US Army Corps of Engineers ,
Vacated ,
Waters of the United States ,
Wetlands
Voters in several western states on November 6th defeated citizen-initiated ballot initiatives that would have heavily regulated mineral and energy development. The highest profile failed initiative was Colorado’s Proposition...more