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The other day, I received an e-mail from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”). I am a subscriber to its notification services. The e-mail screams out: “TCEQ APPROVES FINES TOTALING $816,375.” You think: Wow, they are really...
On Friday, October 20th, United States District Judge Henry Lee Adams conducted a post-conviction hearing and at the close of the evidence issued a ruling from the bench that immediately terminated Kassian Navigation’s probation. The company had...
On October 21, 2009, Senator Urbin introduced a bill that would purportedly require cruise ships and other vessels to obtain an NPDES permit to dischage sewage (toilet waste) and other waste waters. The permit would be issued by the USEPA.
The...
This post has nothing to do with environmental criminal law – it has to do with Federal judges and what Federal judges need to do more of – levy sanctions on stupid, idiotic, incompetent lawyering.
The back drop to this is a lawsuit filed by a...
On October 15, 2009, Lisa P. Jackson, the USEPA Administrator, announced that the USEPA is stepping up its enforcement efforts under the CWA. Dubbed the “Clean Water Action Enforcement Plan,” the USEPA claims it is revamping its compliance and...
