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New Jersey Supreme Court Rules On Tidelands Licensing And Pierhead Line Authority

On March 18, 2026, the New Jersey Supreme Court found that the State's Tidelands Resource Council can set or modify a pierhead line in the context of reviewing an application for a tidelands license in a unanimous...

United States Litigation

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Riker Danzig LLP

Navigating The Challenges Of Data Center Growth —Part III: Evolving Federal, State, And Local Policy

In this blog series, we have explored the challenges facing data center development. As the industry continues its rapid expansion, regulators at all levels of government are struggling...

United States Energy

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Foley Hoag LLP

Army Corps Seeks Input Regarding Nationwide Permit Program

The US Army Corps of Engineers (the Corps) has announced that it is requesting input from all interested parties by May 15, 2026, on ways to increase the efficiency...

United States Energy

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Bracewell

President Trump Issues Housing Affordability Executive Order

On March 13, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order entitled “Removing Regulatory Barriers to Affordable Home Construction.” The Order directs multiple federal agencies...

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

DWR Releases Bulletin 118 – Update 2025

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

Details On Upcoming Reporting And Other Deadlines For Tulare Lake Subbasin And Tule Subbasin Groundwater Extractors

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

Recent Federal Developments For March 2026

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

Water Supply Assessments Under CEQA: Vallejo v. American Canyon Clarifies What Must (And Need Not) Be Included

United States Environment

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Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis

Can Nuclear Power The Cloud? Baseload Energy Options For Data Centers (Podcast)

United States Energy

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Bracewell

Details On EPA's New Real Water Technical Assistance Initiative

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

Navigating Nuclear: Unused Combined Licenses Provide A Shortcut To New Builds

United States Energy

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K&L Gates LLP

California Water Plan 2028: What To Know For Water Providers

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

Federal PFAS Regulation: 2025 Activities And 2026 Anticipated Actions

United States Environment

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

Court Turns On The Tap For Potential Inverse Condemnation Claims Against Water Suppliers

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

Congress Proposes Major Overhaul Of WARN: What Employers Need To Know About The Fair Warning Act

United States Employment

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Proskauer Rose LLP

Debt's Grip: What Consumer Bankruptcy Reveals About Financial Risk In America (Podcast)

United States Insolvency

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Ballard Spahr LLP

Seventh Circuit Roundup: What Recent Decisions Reveal About Pleading, Intent, And Immunity (Podcast)

United States Litigation

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Barnes & Thornburg LLP

What Every Multinational Should Know About…Managing The Aftermath Of The Supreme Court's IEEPA Tariff Decision (Part I)

United States International

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Foley & Lardner

What Foundations And Other Nonprofits Need To Know About The Foreign Agents Registration Act

United States Government

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WilmerHale

California Environmental Law & Policy Update

The Trump administration this Thursday announced the repeal of the 2009 endangerment finding — a conclusion based on decades of science that carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases endanger public health and welfare.

United States Environment

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Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis

EPA Announces PFAS Coordinating Group

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on February 6, 2026, a list of significant actions that the Agency has taken in the first year of the Trump Administration to combat risks...

United States Environment

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Bergeson & Campbell

Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental Seminar – Key Takeaways From Breakout Session #1

Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental Seminar featured two breakout sessions covering the latest environmental, safety and incident response developments and trends.

United States Environment

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Baker Botts LLP

Reforming "WOTUS," "Nationwide Permitting," & Other Major Priorities At The Corps Of Engineers In The Trump Administration

During Baker Botts' 39th Annual Environmental, Safety & Incident Response Seminar on January 28, 2026, Partner Paulina Williams led a session with Lee Forsgren, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Civil Works) ...

United States Energy

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Baker Botts LLP

As Federal Water Regulations Recede, California's Permitting Tide Rises

United States Energy

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FBT Gibbons

One Minute Matters [Video]: What Counts As Federally Protected Water Under EPA's Latest Proposal (With Todd Schebor)

United States Environment

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Dykema

Washington Update: Sustainable Energy & Infrastructure — February 2026

United States Energy

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Mintz

Key Takeaways From The California Public Utilities Commission SB 254 Wildfire Report

United States Environment

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Nossaman LLP

The Impact Of Governor Newsom's Proposed Budget On Water Projects

United States Energy

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Nossaman LLP

New EPA Proposal Seeks To Adopt A More Restrictive Section 401 Framework

United States Environment

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K&L Gates LLP

Gillespie, Littlejohn Tackle Water And Environmental Policy On Florida Specifier Podcast

United States Environment

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Adams and Reese

Alpha Beneath The Asphalt: Tapping Into Underground Water Infrastructure's Trillion Dollar Opportunity

United States Energy

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Alvarez & Marsal

The Pendulum Swings Back: Proposed Clean Water Act Section 401 Rule Resurrects Key Elements Of 2020 Rule

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Data Centers Are The New Industrial Neighbors: Managing Risk Of Nuisance And Environmental Litigation

United States Environment

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Liskow & Lewis

Gillespie, Littlejohn Tackle Water And Environmental Policy On Florida Specifier Podcast

Adams & Reese Government Relations Advisor Patrick Gillespie and Senior Policy Advisor Jeff Littlejohn recently appeared on the Florida Specifier Podcast alongside hosts Ryan Matthews...

United States Environment

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Adams and Reese

Alpha Beneath The Asphalt: Tapping Into Underground Water Infrastructure's Trillion Dollar Opportunity

North America's underground water infrastructure, which includes drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems, is entering a sustained, multi-decade renewal cycle.

United States Energy

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Alvarez & Marsal

The Pendulum Swings Back: Proposed Clean Water Act Section 401 Rule Resurrects Key Elements Of 2020 Rule

On January 15, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a Proposed Rule to revise its Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 water quality certification regulations.

United States Energy

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Beveridge & Diamond

Data Centers Are The New Industrial Neighbors: Managing Risk Of Nuisance And Environmental Litigation

Earlier this week, the New Orleans City Council approved a one-year moratorium on new data centers while the city revisits how (and whether) to regulate them.

United States Environment

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Liskow & Lewis

Major Colorado Water Law Ruling: State Alone Can Enforce Water Waste Statute

United States Energy

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Clark Hill

Federal PFAS Regulation And Litigation: Developments, Implementation, And What To Expect In The Second Year Of The Trump Administration

Over the last two years, there has been a flurry of activity at the federal level related to the regulation of PFAS. In 2024, the Biden EPA finalized significant PFAS rulemakings...

United States Environment

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Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox

How PFAS Exposure Is Driving A New Era Of Personal Injury Claims

Public concern about PFAS—often called "forever chemicals"—has grown as regulators prioritize the issue, and as more communities learn about potential contamination in drinking water, soil, and consumer products.

United States Litigation

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Liskow & Lewis

New York State PFAS Update

In 2026, New York is poised to expand its regulation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) with new product bans, added oversight of publicly owned treatment works (PTOWs)...

United States Environment

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Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox

Updates To PFAS Effluent Limitation Guidelines Under The Clean Water Act

According to the Unified Regulatory Agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ("EPA" or "the Agency") plans to issue a notice of proposed rulemaking ("NPRM")...

United States Environment

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Kelley Drye & Warren LLP

PFAS News For The New Year

United States Environment

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Winston & Strawn LLP

From Waste To Asset: How Cactus Water Services, LLC v. COG Operating, LLC Reshapes Produced-Water Ownership And Future Oil And Gas Litigation

United States Energy

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Foley & Lardner

Recent Federal Developments For January 2026

United States Energy

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Bergeson & Campbell

GOP AGs Support Letting States Chart The Course On Waterways

United States Environment

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Cozen O'Connor

Water District's Groundwater Replenishment Charges Were Unconstitutional Taxes Under Proposition 26

United States Energy

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Perkins Coie LLP

Actualizaciones En Materia Ambiental En Latinoamerica Mayo Diciembre 2025

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Trump Administration Proposes Rule To Revise And Narrow Definition Of "Waters Of The United States"

United States Energy

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Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox

Data Centers In Maine: Challenges, Policy And Development Updates, And Permitting Considerations

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

California Environmental Law & Policy Update

United States Environment

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Allen Matkins Leck Gamble Mallory & Natsis

Mexico's New General Water Law And Reforms To The National Water Law

United States Energy

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

NY DEC Announces Four New PFAS Initiatives

United States Environment

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Navigating The Challenges Of Data Center Growth - Part II: Water, Siting, And E-Waste

United States Environment

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Foley Hoag LLP

New Water Measurement Rules, Coming To A Division Near You…

United States Energy

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Dufford Waldeck

U.S. House Passes Bill To Expedite Interstate Natural Gas Pipeline Permitting

United States Energy

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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC

Turning Off The Tap: The Future Of PFAS Regulation Under Shifting Federal And State Laws (Podcast)

United States Environment

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Sive, Paget & Riesel

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Navigating New Tariffs Impacting The Renewable Energy Industry (Video)

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Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP

DMCAR Trend #8 – PFAS Inspires Forever Litigation (Video)

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Duane Morris LLP

Brad De Vore Discusses PFAS Regulations With Water & Wastes Digest (Video)

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Womble Bond Dickinson

EPA's Charles River Two-Step (Video Content)

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Foley Hoag LLP

Top Game Changers Impacting The US Energy Sector (Video Content)

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Dentons

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