Weekly Cases Update Volume 48, Issue 8
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Volume 48, Issue 17
ELR 20090J-73-2017(Pa.,
)
Pennsylvania's highest court largely upheld a temporary injunction enjoining the state environmental agency from enforcing certain regulations governing unconventional oil and gas operations. The court reversed the lower court's issuance of the injunction on just two issues.
Keywords:
Land use, Hydraulic Fracturing
ELR 200942:15-cv-79(S.D. Ga.,
)
A district court granted 11 states' motion to preliminarily enjoin EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from implementing the "waters of the United States" rule, also known as the WOTUS rule or Clean Water Rule.
Keywords:
"Water" construed, Corps of Engineers jurisdiction