Sentences with phrase «federal permit»

They argue that small bodies of water on their property expose them to undue regulation and could require them to obtain federal permits that dictate how they use their own land.

Annual federal permits and certification that they are kept in a gun safe, if need be.

Before it was correctly paused by the courts, WOTUS would have required local farmers to apply for federal permits for routine work involving drainage ditches or dry streambeds on their property, a costly and time - consuming process for a seasonal enterprise.»

In the energy sector, we think companies that build and operate gas pipelines and LNG export facilities in the United States are likely to benefit from the streamlining of federal permits.

Onsite combustion devices used for energy generation may require federal permits if the devices trigger federal emissions thresholds and other federal regulatory permit requirements.

The Obama administration announced a plan today for curbing the use of streamlined federal permitting for mountaintop coal mining and boosting efforts to protect rivers and streams from mining debris.

When the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued a landmark decision to deny federal permits for Gateway Pacific coal terminal, it dealt a fatal blow to the coal project.

The only barrier to the construction of the coal terminal were federal permits from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who were responsible for assessing the impact the coal terminal would have on the local environment.

The AP asked the US Fish and Wildlife Service for data collected under federal permits given to companies to collect the carcasses of protected bird species, including eagles and migratory birds, found dead at their facilities.

Depending on its definition of «waters of the U.S.,» the Clean Water Act would require expensive and time consuming federal permits to develop private property with any wet area — not just properties with a navigable interstate water or adjacent wetland.

The judge said in a 91 - page decision that, while the Army Corps substantially complied with the National Environmental Policy Act, federal permits issued for the pipeline violated the law in some respects, saying in a court order the Corps did not «adequately consider the impacts of an oil spill on fishing rights, hunting rights, or environmental justice.»

State lawmakers recently discussed how to balance state and federal permitting responsibilities and make the process more efficient for the Cowboy State.

What we need though is our State and Federal Legislators to pass a bill halting all the State and Federal permits pending a true independent review untainted by corruption.

Actively helping sponsors navigate and accelerate the often complex federal permitting and procedural requirements,

The Army Corps has final word on federal permits.

Block Island Gets Final Federal Approval Last month offshore wind energy developer Deepwater Wind received a key federal approval needed to build its Block Island Wind Farm, a 30 MW project that's among those in the most advanced stages of development in the U.S. Granting the approval for the project, which is to be located off the Rhode Island coast three miles from Block Island, was the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the lead federal permitting agency for the wind farm.

Four have been defeated, and one is on life support — the Port of Morrow proposal is being appealed by coal export company Lighthouse Resources after receiving state and federal permit denials in 2014.

These changes will lead to increased costs for project proponents who require federal permit authorizations or licenses, and significant restrictions on land use and activities.

IPIC acts as DOT's liaison to the White House Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) on issues related to permitting and project delivery and as the co-chair for the interagency Transportation Rapid Response Team (TRRT), a working group comprised of Federal permitting and land management agencies, to address project delivery issues and interagency coordination for DOT project delivery rulemaking.

As sea levels rise along U.S. coasts, it may soon get easier for people and local governments to obtain federal permits to build what are known as «living shorelines,» natural or nature - based structures designed to protect communities and infrastructure from extreme storms and flooding even as they protect habitat.

Some businesses, including selling alcohol, preparing meat products, and broadcasting, require federal permits, according to Small Business Notes in the article titled «Licenses and Permits.»

The Act will require expensive, time - consuming federal permits to develop private property near most water bodies — not just those which are navigable.

We will streamline federal permitting to accelerate the construction of new transmission lines to get low - cost renewable energy to market, and incentivize wind, solar, and other renewable energy over the development of new natural gas power plants.

On Tuesday (Feb. 28), Faso released a statement applauding President Trump's executive order that day, saying, «Before it was correctly paused by the courts, WOTUS would have required local farmers to apply for federal permits for routine work involving drainage ditches or dry streambeds on their property, a costly and time - consuming process for a seasonal enterprise.»

Marijuana is still federally illegal, and wineries must keep their wine and weed businesses separate or risk losing a federal permit that allows them to bottle and sell wine.

Depending on what your business plans to sell, buy, transport, or create, you may need to apply for a state or federal permit.

He said the Trump administration is enabling innovation by streamlining the federal permitting process, cutting corporate taxes and rolling back rules governing the sector.

We maintain all required state, provincial and federal permits and ensure our clients are EH&S compliant.

A subsidiary of an Italian energy company has received a federal permit to drill the first oil exploration wells in U.S. Arctic waters in two years.

Appoint a new executive director of the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council, who would report directly to the director of the National Economic Council and be responsible for regularly updating the President and Cabinet on the status of major energy projects.

He brings experience in the qualification and maintenance requirements for federal permits and license issues, compliance matters, and the resolution of cases resulting from federal investigations of the liquor and firearms industries, including cases in the trade practice and excise tax areas.

He said the issue the suit brought forward was that the district needs a federal permit for the trapshooting.

The attorney for a Naperville resident suing the city's Park District over trapshooting in Sportsman's Park said he plans to try to delay the issuance of a federal permit that would permit the sport to resume.

NAPERVILLE — A federal judge has issued an injunction prohibiting the restarting of trapshooting in Naperville's Sportsman's Park without a federal permit.

After Stone's latest legal challenge, filed late last year, Castillo issued an injunction prohibiting the restarting of shooting in Sportsman's Park without the federal permit.

Most of the pipeline's federal permits have already been approved and the project developers have already shipped all of the pieces into the state and even began clearing trees in Pennsylvania.

Trump swiftly reversed that decision after coming into office this year, handing TransCanada a federal permit for the pipeline in March and arguing the project will lower fuel prices, boost national security, and bring jobs.

Indeed, in a 2011 email to ProPublica, Halliburton, a company listed in the congressional investigation as having used 7.2 million gallons of diesel fuel, said it had not violated any laws «because there are currently no requirements in the federal environmental regulations that require a company to obtain a federal permit prior to undertaking a hydraulic fracturing project using diesel.»

After reviewing the treatment plans, the EPA determined a federal permit wasn't necessary.

In collaboration with the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council (Permitting Council), established under FAST Act Title XLI, IPIC coordinates DOT efforts with permitting reform efforts across other Federal agencies.

In 2016, our flagship initiative is the Federal Permitting Dashboard, an online tool for Federal agencies, project developers, and interested members of the public to track the Federal Government's permitting and review process for large or complex infrastructure projects.

The report provides information on the study overview, the number of HMSPs, State equivalency to Federal permits, and recommendations to improve the HMSP program.