Reduction of Exposure of Vulnerable Federally Listed Endangered/Threatened Species from the Use of Conventional Pesticides: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Action Plan
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has issued a September 2024 document titled: Action Plan to Reduce Exposure of Vulnerable Federally Listed Endangered and Threatened Species from the Use of Conventional Pesticides (“Action Plan”). The Action Plan was produced by EPA’s…
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Decision Trees for PFAS: Mitigation Selection in Drinking Water
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) has issued a document titled: Decision Trees for PFAS – Mitigation Selection in Drinking Water (“DTP”). The stated purpose of the DTP is to: …assist the engineers of public water utilities in making informed decisions and determining the…
Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Hazen Solid Waste Landfill Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Waste Corporation of Arkansas, LLC (“WC”) entered into a September 11th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See LIS No. 24-139. The CAO provides that…
What Federal Laws Protect Trade Secrets?
October 2, 2024
by Devin R. Bates
In the world of business, safeguarding your company’s valuable information is crucial to maintaining a competitive edge. One of the most important assets a company can have is its trade secrets. But what exactly are trade secrets, and how do they differ from other types of confidential information…
Harmful Products/Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act: U.S. District Judge Dismisses U.S. Department of Justice Environmental Enforcement Action Against eBay
WebProNews reported in an October 1st article that United States District Judge Orelia E. Merchant dismissed a United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) environmental enforcement action that had been filed against eBay, Inc. (“eBay”). Judge Merchant cited Section 230 of the Communications Decency…