A complete guide to environmental issues surrounding farming law.
This handbook provides practical information about environmental, drainage, and wind farms issues that arise when representing farmers. It includes discussions on the laws that regulate agricultural activities regarding livestock, water, land, and air. Pertinent laws discussed include the Illinois Environmental Protection Act, the Clean Water Act, the Clean Air Act, the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act, the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, and the Illinois Drainage Code. The handbook also includes extensive coverage on wind development lease provisions, the typical cycle of a wind project, and the components of a wind turbine.
Chapter 1 — Environmental Law and Contemporary Drainage Issues
Molly H. Snittjer, Trajectory Energy Partners, and Jon Micah Goeller, Husch Blackwell LLP, Chicago
Chapter 2 — Wind Farms
Molly H. Snittjer, Trajectory Energy Partners, and Jon Micah Goeller, Husch Blackwell LLP, Chicago