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• March 19, 2025

  Wash. Water Quality Regs Survive Industry Challenge

  A federal judge on Wednesday upheld Washington state water quality standards that were challenged by business groups after they were approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

• March 19, 2025

  Carrier Penalized For Historic Fuel Spill In Connecticut

  Soundview Transportation LLC will pay $350,000 in penalties to the state of Connecticut plus millions in private remediation costs for a tank truck accident that caused what the Connecticut attorney general's office says is the largest gasoline spill in state history. 

• March 19, 2025

  3 Del. Bankruptcy Cases Highlight U.S. Trustee Objections

  As three recent Delaware bankruptcy cases show, debtors who seek approval of a stalking horse bid protections agreement should be prepared for the U.S. Trustee Office's objections, including if the proposed classification for the bid protections is a superpriority administrative expense claim, says Kyle Arendsen at Squire Patton.

• March 19, 2025

  Greenpeace Found Liable Over Dakota Pipeline Protests

  Greenpeace said Wednesday that a jury ordered it to pay "hundreds of millions of dollars" in a suit alleging the group falsely disparaged the Dakota Access Pipeline project amid environmental protests, a case the organization has called a threat to its future and an attack on free speech.

• March 19, 2025

  Plastic Recycler Gets OK For Ch. 11 Financing

  A Delaware bankruptcy judge on Wednesday gave an Indiana plastic recycling plant permission to make an initial draw on $13 million in Chapter 11 financing as it heads toward a May sale of its assets.

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