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insightEPA has issued a final rule applicable to new and existing underground storage tanks (“USTs”). The rule is the first significant amendment to EPA’s 1988 UST regulations.
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insightEPA recently issued a final rule setting new Effluent Limitation Guidelines and Standards for the Steam Electric Power Generating Point Source Category.
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insightSection 112(d) of the Clean Air Act requires EPA to set emission standards for hazardous air pollutants emitted by sources in certain specified source categories and subcategories.
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insightEPA has issued a final rule tightening the primary ozone national ambient air quality standard (“NAAQS”) down to 70 ppb from the 75 ppb limit established in 2008.
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insightOn Nov. 12, the North Carolina Technology Association will present its 20th Annual NC Tech Awards, which recognize the tech sector's extraordinary achievements.
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insightOn Nov. 4, the Richmond chapter of Commercial Real Estate Women celebrated its 25th anniversary by honoring the Top 25 Women to Watch in Richmond Commercial Real Estate.
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insightEffective Nov. 1, Allison Domson, a Partner in Williams Mullen’s Financial Services Practice Group, has assumed the role of Chair of the firm’s Diversity Committee. The overall goal of the Diversity Committee is to further Williams Mullen’s corporate culture as one of inclusion – at every level and in every aspect of the firm. Under Ms. Domson’s leadership, the Diversity Committee will continue to recommend and implement strategies and practices consistent with the firm’s commitment to diversity in the legal profession and in the community in general.
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insightOn November 2, 2015, President Obama signed into law the Bipartisan Budget Agreement of 2015, H.R. 1314, which, in addition to lifting mandatory spending caps and raising the federal debt ceiling, has repealed the Affordable Care Act’s automatic enrollment requirement and made significant changes to the audit rules for partnerships and LLCs or other entities taxed as partnerships such that audit adjustments will be determined, assessed, and collected at the partnership, rather than the partner, level.
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insightEnvironment & Natural Resources attorney Channing Martin was quoted by the Richmond Times-Dispatch in an article about the Obama administration's Clean Power Plan, which will "undoubtedly end up in the Supreme Court," according to Martin. The article was also picked up by The Roanoke Times. Read the article here.
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insightIt has been over twelve years since the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued the pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Procedures (LGIP) and pro forma Large Generator Interconnection Agreement (LGIA) for generators larger than 20 megawatts.[1] In addition, it has been more than seven years since FERC addressed interconnection queuing practices.[2] With that backdrop, the American Wind Energy Association (AWEA) has filed a Petition requesting FERC to initiate