In a summer filled with heart wrenching floods and rising lake levels across large swaths of Texas, the idea of a water shortage seems far-fetched. The reality is many cities in Texas are forced to grapple with water shortages daily. While there may be enough water supply to address the needs of residents and businessesRead more
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By Marc Markel and Himesh Gandhi A recent landmark Supreme Court decision is set to have long-lasting effects on environmental regulations over water, particularly wetlands, and how landowners can develop their land. Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has effectively retooled the Clean Water Act’s role in land development and what constitutes the “waters ofRead more
