Environmental Law Institute
Available: June 23, 2021
Program Moderator: William Anaya, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., Chicago
New Biden Priorities for the Clean Water Act: What Does it Mean for Illinois?
The Biden-Harris administration has plans to overturn much of the Trump administration’s environmental agenda, and it took swift action on taking office. What does this new agenda mean for Illinois’ waterways? Learn more about this and get other updates concerning the Clean Water Act during this presentation.
David Scriven-Young, Peckar & Abramson, P.C., Chicago
Environmental Violations and Enforcement
This session will describe the mechanisms available to the State for enforcing environmental laws. Topics will include the various types of environmental violations, proceedings with the Illinois EPA, enforcement by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, and potential remedies and penalties. Strategists to assist regulated entities in avoiding enforcement, or with successfully navigating the enforcement process if necessary, will also be examined.
Michael P. Murphy, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Melissa Brown, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Illinois EPA Bureau of Land Update
This session will provide a regulatory update for the programs managed by the IEPA Bureau of Land, including the Illinois RCRA Program, Site Remediation Program, and Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program. We will also discuss recent changes in federal programs that may impact Illinois.
Jennifer Martin, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Melissa Brown, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Adjourn
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Available: June 23, 2021
Program Moderator: William Anaya, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, P.C., Chicago
New Biden Priorities for the Clean Water Act: What Does it Mean for Illinois?
The Biden-Harris administration has plans to overturn much of the Trump administration’s environmental agenda, and it took swift action on taking office. What does this new agenda mean for Illinois’ waterways? Learn more about this and get other updates concerning the Clean Water Act during this presentation.
David Scriven-Young, Peckar & Abramson, P.C., Chicago
Environmental Violations and Enforcement
This session will describe the mechanisms available to the State for enforcing environmental laws. Topics will include the various types of environmental violations, proceedings with the Illinois EPA, enforcement by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, and potential remedies and penalties. Strategists to assist regulated entities in avoiding enforcement, or with successfully navigating the enforcement process if necessary, will also be examined.
Michael P. Murphy, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Melissa Brown, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Illinois EPA Bureau of Land Update
This session will provide a regulatory update for the programs managed by the IEPA Bureau of Land, including the Illinois RCRA Program, Site Remediation Program, and Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program. We will also discuss recent changes in federal programs that may impact Illinois.
Jennifer Martin, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Melissa Brown, HeplerBroom, Springfield
Adjourn
= IICLE® Publications Author
| Program Date | 6/23/2021 |
| Program Date | 6/23/2021 |
New Biden Priorities for the Clean Water Act: What Does it Mean for Illinois?
The Biden administration has plans to overturn much of the Trump administration’s environmental agenda, and it took swift action on taking office. What does this new agenda mean for Illinois’ waterways? Learn more about this and get other updates concerning the Clean Water Act during this presentation.
Illinois EPA Bureau of Land Update
A regulatory update for the programs managed by the IEPA Bureau of Land, including the Illinois RCRA Program, Site Remediation Program, and Leaking Underground Storage Tank Program. Also discussed are recent changes in federal programs that may impact Illinois.
Environmental Violations and Enforcement
Explore the mechanisms available to the State for enforcing environmental laws. Topics include the various types of environmental violations, proceedings with the Illinois EPA, enforcement by the Illinois Attorney General’s Office, and potential remedies and penalties. Strategies to assist regulated entities in avoiding enforcement, or with successfully navigating the enforcement process if necessary, will also be examined.