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Groundwater Indirect Discharges and CWA Regulation: Permitting Requirements in Light of Circuit Court Split

Webinar | 05.23.19, 9:00 AM EDT - 10:30 AM EDT

Counsel Amanda Berman is featured in an upcoming Webinar, Groundwater Indirect Discharges and CWA Regulation: Permitting Requirements in Light of Circuit Court Split. 


This Strafford CLE webinar will discuss the "indirect discharge" theory of Clean Water Act (CWA) liability, its disparate treatment by federal appellate courts and the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to review County of Maui, Hawai'i. v. Hawai'i Wildlife Fund--and the ramifications of potential resolution. The program will discuss and debate critical issues, the current state of the law, predictions for U.S. Supreme Court resolution, and implications for the regulated community. 

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