On July 2, 2013, the Governor signed into law 2013 Public Act 98 which made some very significant changes to Michigan’s Inland Lakes & Streams and Wetlands Protection Acts which are known as “part 301” and “part 303,” respectively, of […]
On September 18, 2015, the US Environmental Protection Agency sent a Notice of Violation of the federal Clean Air Act to Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. and Audi AG [collectively “Volkswagen”]
Michael H. Perry, Fraser Trebilcock Davis and Dunlap P.C. Introduction On July 2, 2013, Governor Snyder signed Senate Bill 163 into law as 2013 Public Act 98 (“PA 98” or “Act”). The Act significantly amends Parts 301 (inland lakes […]
On July 2, 2013 the Governor signed Senate Bill 163 with immediate effect into Public Act 98 of 2013. This new law is a dramatic policy change concerning the regulation of all privately owned drains and wetlands in the State […]
On April 25, 2011, in a case illustrating the partisan politics played in the Michigan Supreme Court, the Court issued a 4 to 3 decision to dismiss an environmental protection act case and vacate that Court’s December 2010 decision in […]