Lynn Steyaert

Ninth Circuit – Klamath Straits Drain and Clean Water Act

NINTH CIRCUIT UPHOLDS RULING — NPDES PERMITS ARE NOT REQUIRED FOR TRANSFERS OF WATER IN THE KLAMATH BASIN ONRC Action v. United States Bureau of Reclamation (9th Cir. Or. Aug. 21, 2015) cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2015/08/21/12-35831.pdf The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was recently presented with the issue of whether the Bureau of Reclamation violated the Clean Water […]

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September 1, 2008 Deadline for Reporting Unpermitted Dams to Dept. of Ecology

By Lynn Steyaert and Laura Schroeder As a result of concerns relating to failures of unpermitted dams, the Department of Ecology issued notice that owners of small reservoirs built without permits must report their dams for safety inspections by September 1, 2008 or face possible fines.  Following an inspection, owners may be required to hire

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