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CLE# 2011-005: Current Topics in Environmental Law
Credits:
3.0 General
Date: Tuesday, March 15, 2011
Purchase Program Recording (includes course material):
Course Materials Only:
*No CLE credit for materials only.
Topics:
Print Registration Form 8:30 a.m. Registration begins 9:00 a.m. Water Panel Moderator: Alaska DEC Commissioner Larry Hartig Panel members: Cameron Leonard, Lynn Kent and Tina Sellers • Overview of federal and state permitting of discharges to surface waters in Alaska. • Current issues regarding water quality standards and discharge permits. • Current issues regarding storm water. 10:00 a.m. Break 10:15 a.m. Air Panel Moderator: Lawrence V. Albert Panel members: Susan Reeves and Alice Edwards EPA’s greenhouse gas emissions tailoring rule, litigation challenges to that rule, and the State’s responsibility to implement the rule by January 2, 2011 EPA’s proposed amendments to the ambient air quality standards under the Clean Air Act and the impacts of the rules upon regulated sources. Will include nitric oxides, sulfur oxides, carbon monoxide, ozone, and fine particulates. The consequences of non-attainment area status for local communities under the Clean Air Act, along with the State’s responsibilities for implementation thereof. 11:15 a.m. Break 11:30 a.m. Hazardous Cleanup Panel Moderator: Russ Winner Panel members: Breck Tostevin, George Lyle and Richard Sundet • Legal liability for cleanup of contaminated property • How to negotiate the purchase and sale of contaminated property with a Prospective Purchaser Agreement 12:30 p.m. Adjourn
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Alaska Native Law
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