The $20 Billion Question: Is Undergrounding Power Lines Worth the Price Tag?
California’s power grid is at a crossroads. With devastating wildfires, unpredictable weather, and aging infrastructure,…
Technical Articles
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California’s Utility Wildfire Order: Prioritizing Wildfire Risk and Water Quality
As wildfire risk becomes a growing concern, utility companies must balance infrastructure reliability with responsible land…
Texas Class VI Primacy: How State Authority Changes the Class VI Permitting Process
Texas’ approval to administer its own Class VI Underground Injection Control (UIC) program introduces changes to how Class…
Turnaround Waste Management: Maintaining Compliance and Controlling Costs
Industrial turnarounds significantly increase the complexity of waste management due to accelerated schedules, expanded…
How 2025 is Shaping CCS Project Developments in 2026
As regulatory and funding dynamics from 2025 carry into 2026, carbon capture and storage (CCS) project development in the…
Exemptions and Exclusions for Permitting Linear Infrastructure Projects
We explore exemptions and exclusions available to linear infrastructure projects and when they apply.
What EPA’s “Compliance First” Approach Means for Regulated Communities
EPA has adopted a new enforcement strategy that directs enforcement staff to take a “compliance first” approach to all…
EPA Takes Action to Tighten Perchlorate Regulations for Drinking Water
Following a court order, EPA is taking action to tighten regulations for perchlorate in drinking water. We explain what the…
Comparing Connected Vehicle (CV) Messages
CV messages help improve road safety, but not all public transportation information is a CV message. In our latest Delve, we…
Using Environmental Tracers to Improve Groundwater Models
Environmental tracers are naturally occurring constituents in groundwater that can be analyzed to help reveal flow and…
EPA Releases Final PFAS Limits for Aquatic Life
On October 7, 2024 the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published final water quality…
EPA Finalizes Deadlines for Emissions Reduction Rules
The EPA issued an interim final action extending compliance deadlines under NSPS OOOOb, NSPS OOOOc, and the Super Emitter…