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2016

Groups Challenge DEC Permits for Restart of Seneca Lake Power Plant, November 2016
Groups Petition for Rehearing of PSC's Greenidge Power Plant Decision, October 2016
Manhattan Court Holds Con Ed Water Permit Challenge Time-Barred, October 2016
PSC Authorizes Restart of Shuttered Seneca Lake Power Plant with Inadequate Environmental Review, September 2016
Water Law Seminar Aug. 23, White Plains, July 2016
ConEd Water Permit Challenge to Be Heard August 31 in Manhattan, July 2016
Waukesha Pipeline Sets Great Lakes Compact Precedent, June 2016
Closed-Cycle Cooling Efficiencies Shown at New Athens Plant, June 2016
Assembly Sponsor Says Water Withdrawal Law Ripe for Revisiting, March 2016
Evaluating Impacts of Bulk Water Sales on the Corning Aquifer, February 2016
Nestlé Pumps Millions of Gallons for Free while Flint Residents Pay Highest Fees in Country for Poisoned Water, February 2016
US Supreme Court to Hear First Interstate Groundwater Case, February 2016
Painted Post Water Sales Are Subject to SEQRA Review Says Appeals Court, January 2016

2015

Former State Legislator Disputes DEC Interpretation of Water Permitting Law, December 2015
No Protections against Fish Impingement and Entrainment on Intake for Greenidge Unit 4, December 12, 2015
PSC Urged to Review Environmental Impacts of Repowering of Greenidge Generating Station, November 19, 2015
Court of Appeals Finds Petitioners Have Standing in Painted Post Case, November 2015,
No Review for IBM Permit to Take 86 MGD from Hudson River, November 2015
Groups Request Full Environmental Impact Statement, Public Hearings on Greenidge Applications, September 14, 2015
No SEQRA Review for Shuttered Plant's Application to Withdraw 160 MGD from Seneca Lake, August 2015
Appeal of Queens County Water Permit Decision Filed, August 2015
No Review for Shuttered Plant's Application to Withdraw 160 MGD from Seneca Lake, August 2015
DEC Speeds Up Water Permit Giveaway, April 2015
Second Suit Filed Challenging DEC on Water Withdrawal Permits, April 2015
Draft Hudson River Action Agenda Calls for Reduction of Power Plant Fish Kills, April 2015

2014

Painted Post Water Sale Case to be Heard by Court of Appeals, October 2014
Queens Judge Rules against Challenge to Implementation of NY's Water Permitting Law, October 2014
DEC Continues to Rubber Stamp Water Withdrawal Permit Applications as Objections Mount, April 2014
Appellate Division Rules Against Petitioners in Painted Post Case, April 2014
Sierra Club and HRFA Challenge DEC on First Water Withdrawal Permit, February 2014

2013

Will 12 NY Power Plants Get Permits this Year for 111% of NY's Total Fresh Water Usage? August 2013
DEC Gives Two Weeks to Comment on First Water Withdrawal Application for 1.5 Billion GPD, August 2013
SEQRA Review Required of NY Water Withdrawal Permit Applications, April 2013
Missing DOE Energy Water Roadmap, March 2013
Judge Enjoins Painted Post Water Sales, March 2013
Putting Local Aquifer Protections in Place, March 2013
Painted Post Water Export Suit Heard March 1, March 2013

2012

Overview of New York's New Water Permitting Regulations, November 2012
Cuomo's Gift to the Gas Industry: New York's Water Withdrawal Regulations Issued, November 2012
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit for Full Environmental Review of Gas Drilling in Delaware River Basin, September 2012
Lawsuit Filed against Painted Post Bulk Water Sales for Gas Drilling, July 2012
SRBC Should Put Water Withdrawals for Gas Drilling on Hold, May 2012
Municipal Water Exports for Gas Drilling, March 2012
Court Finds New York's MS4 General Permit Violates the Clean Water Act, February 2012
SRBC Modifies Public Participation Process and Will Reconsider December Actions, January 2012
Public Comment Period Extended 15 Days for New York's Proposed Water Withdrawal Regulations, January 2012
New York's Proposed Water Withdrawal Regulations: Unequal Treatment for the Great Lakes Basin, January 2012
New York Water Law Seminar, Feb. 29, 2012, NYC, January 2012

2011

SRBC Adopts Final Rulemaking on Gas Drilling, Ignores Concerns, December 2011
DRBC Puts Water Withdrawals for Gas Drilling in New York on Hold, December 2011
DEC Issues Proposed Water Withdrawal Regulations, December 2011
DRBC Postpones Consideration of Proposed Regulations, November 2011
DRBC Revises Proposed Water Withdrawal Regs for Gas Drilling, November 2011
New York Water Legislation Signed by Governor, August 2011
Nonprofits Challenge DRBC Gas Drilling Regulations, August 2011
Pennsylvania Suit Challenges Discharge of Gas Drilling Wastewater into the Monongahela River, August 2011
Suit Seeks Release of DOE Energy-Water Roadmap, July 2011
NY Water Bills Pass Unanimously, June 2011
NY AG Sues for Full Environmental Review of Gas Drilling in Delaware River Basin, June 2011
Suit Challenges Hydrofracking in New York State Forests, May 2011
What Protections Are Offered by NY's Pending Water Withdrawal Bills?, April 2011
Private Landowners Granted Right to Challenge EPA’s Clean Water Act “Impaired Waters” Listing Decisions March 2011
Permit Systems Entrench Large Water Users, March 2011
New York Water Withdrawal Bills Advance, March 2011
WI Supreme Court to Address Public Trust Doctrine and Municipal Powers to Adopt Water Ordinances, January 2011
MI Supreme Court Rules on Water Law and Standing Issues, January 2011
US Supreme Court to Hear Water Compact Arguments Today, January 2011
Final NY Forest Plan Allows Hydro-Fracking, January 2011
Seminar on Natural Resource Damages, Jan. 20-21, Miami, January 2011
NY Village of Owego Puts Wastewater Sale on Hold, January 2011
PA Decision on Hydraulic Fracturing and Strict Liability, January 2011
NY Water Law Blog Launched, January 2011

 

 

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