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Publications
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04.24.2024Two PFAS Designated as CERCLA Hazardous SubstancesUpdatesThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a Final Rule on April 19, 2024, designating two of the most common per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances—PFOA and PFOS, including their salts and structural isomers—as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act.
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12.15.2020What Will Clean Energy Look Like in the Biden Administration?UpdatesThe Biden administration’s “Clean Energy Revolution” includes a wide range of legislative and executive priorities to reach its net-zero emissions target by 2050.
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06.15.2016Pre-1969 Fill of Shoreline Area Not a Violation of the Public Trust DoctrineUpdatesThe Washington State Court of Appeals, Division III, ruled on June 14, 2016 that the Three Fingers Fill on Lake Chelan, placed in shoreline areas prior to December 4, 1969, was authorized by a “savings clause” contained in the Shoreline Management Act and therefore did not violate the Public Trust Doctrine or otherwise create a public nuisance.
Presentations
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07.19.2022Maximizing the Life of “Used and Useful” Natural Gas Utility Plan and Avoiding Stranded AssetsSpeaking EngagementsAmerican Gas Association 45th Annual Legal Forum / Rancho Palos Verdes, CAIn this session of the legal forum, David was joined by John Taylor of Atrium Economics and Edward Hsu of SoCalGas. They discussed the basic principles behind “regulatory compact,” “used and useful,” prudency, cost recovery, stranded assets, and more.
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05.10.2019Business, Corporate and Residential Relocation Issues: The Basics, Challenges, and ComplicationsSpeaking Engagements
The Seminar Group
9th Annual Eminent Domain and Condemnation Seminar / Seattle, WA
