Subject Matter Index (Cases)
- Air
- Clean Air Act (CAA)
- Attorneys fees
- Auto emission standards
- Motor vehicle fuels, §211
- New motor vehicle emission standards, §202
- Citizen suits, §304
- Enforcement, §113
- Civil penalty provisions, §113(b)
- Hazardous air pollutants, §112
- Judicial review
- National ambient air quality standards (NAAQS), §109
- New source performance standards, §111
- Standards of performance, §111(a)
- Preemption
- Prevention of significant deterioration (PSD)
- Preconstruction requirements, §165
- State implementation plans (SIPs)
- Part D SIPs, §§171-193
- Transportation plans and programs
- Climate Change
- Energy
- Radiation
- Low-Level Radioactive Waste Compacts
- Governance
- Administrative Procedure Act (APA)
- Judicial review, §§701-706
- Applicability, §701(a)
- Scope of review, §706
- Rulemaking, §553
- Notice-and-comment requirements
- Bankruptcy
- Bankruptcy Reform Act (BRA)
- Administrative costs, §503(b)
- Preservation of claims
- Civil Procedure
- Amendment of pleadings, FRCP 15
- Attorneys fees
- Capacity to be sued, FRCP 17(b)
- Class actions, FRCP 23
- Class certification, FRCP 23(b)
- Counterclaims and crossclaims, FRCP 13
- Default judgments
- Defenses and objections, FRCP 12
- Depositions before action or pending appeal, FRCP 27
- Evidence, rules of
- Injunctions
- Judicial discretion
- Permanent
- Preliminary
- Injunctions, FRCP 65
- Interlocutory appeals
- Intervention, FRCP 24
- Permissive, FRCP 24(b)
- Joinder/Necessary parties, FRCP 19
- Judgments, FRCP 54
- Modification of judgment, FRCP 60(b)
- New trial, FRCP 59(a)
- Pleading, FRCP 8
- Sanctions, FRCP 11
- Statute of limitations
- Third-party practice, FRCP 14
- Constitutional Law
- Article III
- Commerce Clause
- Due process
- Eighth Amendment
- Eleventh Amendment
- Equal protection
- Fifth Amendment
- Equal Protection Clause
- Privilege Against Compulsory Self-Incrimination
- First Amendment
- Fourth Amendment
- Preemption
- Property Clause
- Seventh Amendment
- Spending Clause
- Taking of private property
- Agency action
- Tenth Amendment
- Contracts
- Corporate Law
- Corporate officer liability
- Successor liability
- Courts
- Civil Procedure
- Consent decrees
- Declaratory Judgment Act (DJA)
- Estoppel
- Exhaustion of administrative remedies
- Held required
- Jurisdiction
- Claims Court
- Court of International Trade
- Courts of appeals
- District courts
- Federal question jurisdiction
- In personam jurisdiction
- Original jurisdiction
- Removal jurisdiction
- Subject matter jurisdiction
- Transfer of suit to solve jurisdictional defect
- Laches
- Mandamus
- Mootness
- Capable of repetition, yet evading review
- CERCLA
- ESA
- FWPCA
- Hazardous waste
- HMTA
- NEPA
- NFMA
- RCRA
- SMCRA
- State laws
- Res judicata
- Ripeness
- Sovereign immunity
- Standing to sue
- "Injury-in-fact" test
- "Redressability" test
- "Zone-of-interests" test
- Associational standing
- Tucker Act
- Criminal Law
- Convictions
- Mail fraud
- Sentencing guidelines
- Enforcement and Compliance
- Environmental Justice
- Equal Access to Justice Act (EAJA)
- Federal Advisory Committee Act (FACA)
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
- Human Rights
- Indigenous People
- Insurance
- CGL policy
- "Damage" construed
- "Occurrence" construed
- "Property damage" construed
- "Voluntary payments" construed
- Cooperation requirement
- Notice-of-claim requirement
- Pollution exclusion clause
- Duty to defend
- International
- States
- Alaska
- National forests
- Mineral development
- National Wildlife Refuge System
- Water pollution
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- California
- California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)
- Central Valley Project (CVP)
- Constitutional law
- Courts
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Land use
- National forests
- Tort law
- Colorado
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Nuclear energy
- Tort law
- Water pollution
- Connecticut
- Taking of private property
- Delaware
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- District of Columbia
- Statute of Repose
- Florida
- Drinking water
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Georgia
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Solid waste
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Illinois
- Environmental Protection Act
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Insurance law
- Indiana
- Environmental Compliance Plans Act
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Tort law
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Tort law
- Maine
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Maryland
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Massachusetts
- Constitutional law
- Consumer Protection Act
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Tort law
- Water Pollution
- Michigan
- Environmental Response Act
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Solid waste
- Tort law
- Water pollution
- Minnesota
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Highways
- National parks
- Mississippi
- Tort law
- Missouri
- Montana
- Environmental Policy Act
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Nebraska
- Groundwater
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Nevada
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Nuclear waste
- New Hampshire
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- New Jersey
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Sanitary Landfill Facility Closure and Contingency Fund Act
- Solid waste
- Tort law
- New Mexico
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- New York
- Environmental Conservation Law
- Federal facilities
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- State Environmental Quality Review Act
- Tort law
- Water pollution
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Constitutional law
- National forests
- Rogue River
- Water law
- Water pollution
- Pennsylvania
- Constitutional law
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Insurance law
- National forests
- Nuclear energy
- Tort law
- Puerto Rico
- Rhode Island
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- South Carolina
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Nuclear energy
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Texas
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- National Wildlife Refuge System
- Utah
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Insurance law
- National forests
- National parks
- Tort law
- Vermont
- Virgin Islands
- Virginia
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- Water pollution
- Washington
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Nuclear waste
- Toxic substances
- West Virginia
- Torts
- Water pollution
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
- Hazardous wastes & substances
- National forests
- Tort Law
- Damages
- Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA)
- Discretionary function exception
- Independent contractor exception
- Negligence
- Nuisance
- Strict liability
- Toxic torts
- U.S. Government
- Commerce, Department of
- Defense, Department of
- Energy, Department of
- Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Health and Human Services, Department of
- Homeland Security, Department of
- Interior, Department of the
- Land Management, Bureau of
- National Park Service
- Reclamation, Bureau of
- Interstate Commerce Commission
- Justice, Department of
- Labor, Department of
- Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)
- Pacific Northwest Electric Power and Conservation Planning Council
- President
- State, Department of
- Transportation, Department of
- Federal Highway Administration
- Research and Special Programs Administration (RSPA)
- Treasury, Department of the
- Land Use
- Land Use (generally)
- National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA)
- Property
- Quiet Title Act (QTA)
- Public Lands
- Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Act (BWCAWA)
- Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act (CRGNSAA)
- National forests
- National Parks System
- National recreation areas
- National Trails System Act (NTSA)
- National Wildlife Refuge System
- Taylor Grazing Act
- Wilderness areas
- Transportation
- Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (HMTA)
- Highways
- Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA)
- Regional Rail Reorganization Act of 1973
- Transportation Act
- Wilderness
- Natural Resources
- Forests
- National Forest Management Act (NFMA)
- Land and resource management plans (LRMPs), §6
- National forests
- Timber Sales
- Mining
- Federal Mine Safety and Health Act (FMSHA)
- Mineral Leasing Act of 1920 (MLA)
- Oil and gas leases and prospecting permits, §17
- Sites
- Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA)
- Citizen suits, §520
- Enforcement
- Environmental protection performance standards, §515
- Judicial review, §526
- State programs, §503
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA)
- "Proposal for action" construed
- "Significantly affecting the environment" construed
- Application to
- Categorical exemption
- CEQ regulations
- Environmental assessment (EA)
- Environmental impact statement (EIS)
- Environmental effects
- Programmatic EIS
- Segmentation to avoid EIS requirements
- Supplemental EIS (SEIS)
- Injunctive relief
- Judicial review
- Relationship to other statutes
- Natural Resources (generally)
- Toxic Substances
- Food
- Oil Pollution Act (OPA)
- Definitions, §1001
- Liability, §1002
- Pesticides
- Public Health
- Toxic Substances (generally)
- Federal Hazardous Substances Act (FHSA)
- Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
- Judicial review, §19
- Regulation of hazardous chemical substances and mixtures, §6
- Waste
- Contaminated Sites/Brownfields
- Emergency Planning and Community Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA)
- Hazardous Substances
- Disposal facility siting
- Disposal site cleanup
- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
- Citizen suits, §7002
- Attorneys fees, §7002(e)
- District court jurisdiction
- Imminent and substantial endangerment, §7002(a)(1)(B)
- Liability
- Notice requirements
- Preemption
- Definitions, §1004
- "Hazardous waste" construed
- Enforcement
- Criminal penalty provisions, §3008(d)
- Defenses
- Federal facilities, §6001
- Federal procurement of recycled material, §6002
- Identification and listing, §3001
- Imminent hazards, §7003
- Judicial review, §7006
- Permits, §3005
- Regulations
- EPA-administered permit programs, 40 C.F.R. pt. 270
- Identification and listing of hazardous waste
- Relationship to other statutes
- State and local regulation, §3009
- Treatment, storage, and disposal (TSD) facility standards, §3004
- Waste (generally)
- Nuclear Waste
- Nuclear Waste Policy Act (NWPA)
- Solid
- Water
- Clean Water Act (CWA)
- Citizen suits, §505
- District court jurisdiction
- Notice requirements, §505(b)
- Preemption, §505(b)(1)(B)
- Definitions, §502
- Disposal or use of sewage sludge, §405
- Dredge and fill, §404
- Corps of Engineers jurisdiction
- Corps of Engineers permits
- Exemptions, §404(f)
- Effluent limitations, §301
- Illegal discharges, §301(a)
- Enforcement
- Criminal penalty provision, §309(c)
- Defenses
- Injunctive relief
- Federal facilities, §313
- Information and guidelines, §304
- Judicial review, §509
- National pollutant discharge elimination system (NPDES) permit program, 402
- Stormwater discharges, 402(p)
- Navigable Waters
- Ocean discharge criteria, §403
- Oil and hazardous substance spills, §311
- Relationship to other statutes
- Water quality standards, §303
- Coastal Zone Management Act (CZMA)
- Groundwater
- Oceans
- Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA)
- Outer Continental Shelf (OCS)
- Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
- Definitions, §1401
- National drinking water regulations, §1412
- Underground injection control (UIC) program
- Water (generally)
- Wetlands
- Agricultural conversion
- Intrastate, isolated wetlands
- Wildlife
- Endangered Species Act (ESA)
- Determination of endangered and threatened species, §4
- Enforcement and penalties, §11
- Federal actions, §7
- Interagency consultation, §7(a)
- Prohibited acts, §9
- Relationship to other statutes
- Fisheries
- Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Magnuson-Stevens Act)
- Wildlife (generally)
- Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act (BGEPA)
- Lacey Act
- Marine Mammal Protection Act
- Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
- Migratory Bird Treaty Act (MBTA)
- Taking, possessing, or offering to sell migratory birds or bird parts, 16 U.S.C. §703
- Migratory birds
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