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Something Stinks: The Need For Stronger Agricultural Waste Regulations, Audrey Curelop
Something Stinks: The Need For Stronger Agricultural Waste Regulations, Audrey Curelop
Washington and Lee Law Review
In the twentieth century, the American agricultural industry underwent significant changes—while most food animals were once raised on small family farms, now, over fifty percent are produced entirely inside concentrated animal feeding operations. These large‑scale farming operations house hundreds to thousands of cows, swine, or chickens, which collectively produce hundreds of millions of tons of waste per year. The primary method of waste disposal is land application, a process in which waste is sprayed or spread onto land with no required pretreatment. After land application, waste byproducts make their way into the surrounding air and waterways, posing significant threats to …
This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is Mined Land: Expanding Governmental Ownership Liability Under Cercla, Kiersten E. Holms
This Land Is Your Land, This Land Is Mined Land: Expanding Governmental Ownership Liability Under Cercla, Kiersten E. Holms
Washington and Lee Law Review
Part II of this Note begins by providing a brief overview of the background and goals of CERCLA. Part II also provides an examination of the issue of ownership liability under CERCLA and recounts the federal courts’ difficulty in applying ownership liability. Part II then describes how the federal government’s “bare legal title” argument arose out of the confusion surrounding ownership liability in CERCLA litigation. Part III moves on to examine the recent trend in CERCLA litigation rejecting the federal government’s bare legal title argument, thus holding the federal government liable as an owner based on its possession of legal …
The Material Burden Test: The Better Method Of Determining Takings Issues Arising Under Section 621(A)(2) Of The Cable Communications Policy Act Of 1984
Washington and Lee Law Review
No abstract provided.
On Vested Rights To Land Use And Development, Grayson P. Hanes, J. Randall Minchew
On Vested Rights To Land Use And Development, Grayson P. Hanes, J. Randall Minchew
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Virginia Subdivision Law: An Unreasonable Burden On The Unwary
Virginia Subdivision Law: An Unreasonable Burden On The Unwary
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Zoning For Aesthetics Substantially Reducing Property Values
Zoning For Aesthetics Substantially Reducing Property Values
Washington and Lee Law Review
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Compensation For The Right Of Access To Navigable Waters
Compensation For The Right Of Access To Navigable Waters
Washington and Lee Law Review
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