WEF Joins Amicus Brief to U.S. Supreme Court on Los Angeles Stormwater Case
A March 2011 appeals court decision held that the flow of water from one portion of a river...
Read MoreOct 11, 2012 | Policy & Regulation, WEF
A March 2011 appeals court decision held that the flow of water from one portion of a river...
Read MoreJul 18, 2012 | Policy & Regulation
The U.S. Supreme Court will review two stormwater cases from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals. The first is the 9th Circuit Court’s decision to consider stormwater runoff channeled from logging roads as a point source,...
Read MoreJun 7, 2012 | Policy & Regulation
In the May 23 Federal Register, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a notice that logging roads will not require Clean Water Act permits. EPA plans to release a rule maintaining the precedent that best...
Read MoreJun 7, 2012 | Policy & Regulation
The 2011 Clean Water Act (CWA) Amendment allows municipalities to leverage reasonable stormwater fees on federal facilities. In USA v. Cities of Renton and Vancouver, a Washington State District Court recently ruled that federal...
Read MoreApr 5, 2012 | Policy & Regulation
On March 21, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that consent orders issued under the Clean Water Act...
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