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State Environmental Laws Federal Environmental Laws Corinne Snow - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
State Environmental Laws Federal Environmental Laws Corinne Snow - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
State Environmental Laws Federal Environmental Laws Corinne Snow (212) 237-0157 csnow@velaw.com velaw.com 1 Federal Environmental Laws State Environmental Laws Potential Enforcement Citizen EPA DOJ Suits Corinne Snow (212)
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Federal Environmental Laws
- Administrative Penalties
DOJ
- Injunctive Relief
Citizen Suits
- Civil Penalties
EPA
- Injunctive Relief
- Criminal Sanctions
- Civil Penalties
- Injunctive Relief
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DOJ Enforcement/Prosecution for Federal Environmental Laws
Environment and Natural Resources Division US Attorneys Offices Environmental Enforcement and Defense Sections (civil) Environmental Crimes Section Civil Criminal Different parts of DOJ can partner with each other, or partner with states in these cases.
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DOJ Enforcement/Prosecution for Federal Environmental Laws
Environment and Natural Resources Division US Attorneys Offices Environmental Enforcement Section (civil) Environmental Crimes Section Civil Criminal
New SEP Policy
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Civil Environmental Enforcement Case
Go to Court Settle the Case
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Civil Environmental Enforcement Case
Go to Court Settle the Case
Monetary Penalty Injunctive Relief Mitigation Monetary Penalty Injunctive Relief Mitigation Third Party Payments SEPs
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Mitigation
Directly address/redress alleged harm
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Third Party Payment
Donation to an organization or individual
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Supplemental Environmental Project
Indirectly (nexus) address harm
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