Kalamazoo River Oil Spill – Two Years Later
Two years ago this week an oil pipeline owned by Canadian-based Enbridge oil company and operated by Enbridge Energy Partners ruptured spilling more than a million gallons of “dilbit” crude oil into the Kalamazoo River [...]
Update on Michigan’s Groundwater Surface Water Interface Criteria and Compliance
On June 20, 2012, Governor Snyder signed into law Michigan’s Senate Bill No. 1090 amending MCL 324.20120(e) of Michigan’s Part 201. As we discussed in an earlier blog entry on April 23, 2012, many owners [...]
Regulatory Reform in Michigan’s Underground Storage Tank (“ust”) Program
In May 2012, a six bill package was signed into law by Governor Snyder to amend the procedures for the cleanup of contamination caused by leaking USTs. This bill package amends Michigan’s Part 213 (Leaking [...]
Greening the Army
The Defense Department is no stranger to being on the forefront of advanced technology and its expertise was once again showcased with the recent opening of the Army’s GSPEL (Ground Systems Power and Energy Laboratory) [...]
Tax Credits for Renewable Energy
A Mixed Bag So Far By Jeffrey D. Moss, Guest Blogger CBO’s March 2012 Report The Congressional Budget Office (“CBO”) has recently issued a report entitled “Federal Financial Support for the Development and Production of [...]
Reinventing Michigan’s Cleanup and Redevelopment Programs – Update
The Collaborative Stakeholder Initiative will be presenting its Final Report and Recommendations on Reinventing the State’s Cleanup and Redevelopment Program at the Kellogg Center in East Lansing on March 15, 2012. CSI participants and the [...]
