Principal Law:

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)

7 Cases found

In re General Electric Co.

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: EAB
Status: Petition for review denied. [ 02/08/2022 ]
Description: Petition for review of corrective action permit imposing remediation requirements for polychlorinated biphenyls in the Housatonic River in Massachusetts and Connecticut that raised concerns regarding future climate change effects at disposal sites.

Conservation Law Foundation v. Gulf Oil LP

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D. Conn.
Status: Counts dismissed without prejudice for lack of standing. [ 09/29/2022 ]
Description: Citizen suit alleging failures to prepare a bulk storage and fuel terminal in New Haven, Connecticut for the effects of climate change.

Conservation Law Foundation v. Shell Oil Co.

Filing Date: 2021
Court/Admin Entity: D. Conn.
Status: Motion to dismiss granted in part and denied in part. [ 09/16/2022 ]
Description: Citizen suit alleging failures to prepare a bulk storage and fuel terminal in New Haven, Connecticut for the effects of climate change.

Conservation Law Foundation, Inc. v. Shell Oil Products US

Filing Date: 2017
Court/Admin Entity: D.R.I.
Status: Plaintiff's motion to compel and defendants' cross-motion for protective order denied without prejudice. [ 07/21/2022 ]
Description: Citizen suit alleging that Shell Oil violated the Clean Water Act and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act by failing to prepare a bulk storage and fuel terminal in Providence, Rhode Island, for climate change impacts.

Carbon Sequestration Council v. EPA

Filing Date: 2014
Court/Admin Entity: D.C. Cir.
Status: Opinion issued dismissing case. [ 06/02/2015 ]
Description: Challenge to EPA’s conditional exclusion from RCRA’s hazardous waste definition for carbon dioxide streams injected into Underground Injection Control Class VI wells.

Conservation Law Foundation v. ExxonMobil Corp.

Filing Date: 2016
Court/Admin Entity: D. Mass.
Status: Discovery stayed. [ 10/26/2022 ]
Description: Citizen suit alleging violations of RCRA and Clean Water Act for failure to take action to prepare marine terminal for climate change.