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Public Sector
- Prosecution of violations of regulatory requirements on behalf of CARB.
- Lead attorney on regulation development of several CARB regulations.
- Lead attorney on CARB enforcement advisories involving fuels, off-road engines, consumer products, and portable equipment/engines.
Private Sector
Request for Information/Enforcement Defense
- Represent ethanol producer in response to EPA request for information and resulting enforcement action.
- Represent manufacturers and retailers of aftermarket performance parts in response to EPA request for information and resulting enforcement action alleging manufacture/sales of defeat devices.
- Represent transportation company in response to EPA request for information related to CARB mobile source regulations including the Truck & Bus Regulation, Drayage Truck Regulation, and Transport Refrigeration Unit Regulation.
- Represent food manufacturer and its logistics arm in response to EPA request for information related to CARB mobile source regulations including the Truck & Bus Regulation, Drayage Truck Regulation, and Transport Refrigeration Unit Regulation.
- Represent foreign mobile equipment manufacturer in response to EPA request for information and enforcement action related to importation of nonroad engines.
Permitting
- Represent major oil company in pursuit of variance requests before the Bay Area Air Quality Management District and the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
- Advise major oil company clients on complex permitting requirements related to New Source Review and Title V.
Climate Change
- Advise major oil company related to compliance with CARB's Low Carbon Fuel Standard.
- Represent ethanol producer providing general compliance advice related to EPA's Renewable Fuel Standard.
- Advise propane distributor on compliance related to CARB's Mandatory Reporting Regulation and Cap-and-Trade Regulation.
Rulemaking Advocacy
- Rulemaking advocacy on behalf of oil & gas/chemical trade group surrounding EPA's Risk Management Plan amendments.
- Advocacy on behalf of manufacturing trade group in relation to amendments to NESHAPs regulations.
- Rulemaking advocacy related to local air district regulations including the South Coast Air Quality Management District's RECLAIM program.
Incident Response
- Incident response related to industrial fire with focus on air-specific emergency reporting, seeking of enforcement relief, and compliance obligations.