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State Tipoffs Involving Minnesota Newsletter for 2024-07-04 ( 7 items )  
Minn. Pollution Control Agency Considering Potential Environmental Impacts From Proposed Anaerobic Digester in Scott County (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 4 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news: Dem-Con is proposing a new facility that will process organic materials through anaerobic digesters at its environmental campus in Shakopee, Minnesota, and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) will soon release its review of environmental impacts for public comment. The proposed facility includes two anaerobic digesters that will process source-separated organics in durable compostable bags more PR

Minn. Pollution Control Agency: Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine Fined $16,750 for Industrial Wastewater Violations at Virginia Facility (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 4 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news: Cleveland-Cliffs Minorca Mine leaked wastewater, construction runoff and tailings materials into nearly half an acre, including a nearby wetland, in May and June 2023, according to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation. The leak, which caused nuisance conditions in the wetland, was the result of inadequate operation and maintenance of the tailings basin pipeline at th more PR

Minn. Pollution Control Agency: Packaging Corporation of America Fined $10,230 for Air Permit Violations at International Falls Facility (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 4 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news: Packaging Corporation of America failed to report an October 2023 incident in which a transport truck released lime dust that drifted and deposited on area school playground equipment, vehicles, and vegetation near its paper production facility in International Falls, Minnesota, according to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation. This release was originally reported  more PR

Minnesota Aviators Honor Innovative People With Awards (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 4 -- The Minnesota National Guard issued the following news: The Minnesota National Guard's Inver Grove Heights-based 34th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, known as the Red Devils, started a new tradition on March 9, 2024. The unit celebrated the hard work and dedication of some aviators within the organization by hosting a special award event. "This ceremony is about better recognizing and acknowledging the hard work and dedication of people within our organiz more PR

Taft Litigation Attorneys Author Chapter in IICLE Real Estate Litigation Handbook (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 4 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: Taft Litigation partners Ryanne Bush Dent, Michael Pisano, and Eric Singer authored the chapter "Construction Litigation" in the 2024 Edition of IICLE(R) Real Estate Litigation. The authors discuss the law governing construction claims from the implementation of traditional principles of contract and tort law, in addition to specialized statutes and regulatory law. The chapter examines who is responsible, for how m more PR

Taft Wins Significant Dismissal for Public Hospital Client (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 4 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news: A Taft Indianapolis litigation team, which included attorneys Matt Albaugh, Pete French, Vivek Hadley, and Christine Walsh, obtained dismissal of a putative class action complaint for client Columbus Regional Hospital (CRH) in the Indiana Commercial Court on July 2. CRH is a health system serving patients throughout a 10-county region in southeastern Indiana. The case was a putative class action filed on behalf of a more PR

Taft: Boulette Becomes 106th President of Hennepin County Bar Association (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, July 4 -- Taft, a law firm, issued the following news on July 3, 2024: Taft Minneapolis partner m boulette has been elected president of the Hennepin County Bar Association (HCBA). boulette's term begins July 1, 2024, as the 2024-2025 bar year commences. The HCBA is a welcoming community of lawyers who advocate for the profession, foster access to justice, and provide members with support at every stage of their careers. The HCBA has been proudly serving the legal prof more PR