Overview
Environmental regulation consulting addresses compliance with federal and state environmental laws, including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and CERCLA. MDT Expert Consulting provides access to former EPA and state agency officials, environmental engineers, and environmental compliance specialists who evaluate whether regulated entities met applicable environmental standards and whether governmental enforcement actions were consistent with applicable law and agency policy.
Pre-Litigation Support
Before litigation or in response to regulatory enforcement, environmental regulation experts help counsel assess the factual and legal basis for alleged violations. They review permit records, monitoring data, inspection reports, and regulatory correspondence to evaluate whether the conduct at issue constituted a cognizable violation.
Litigation Support
In litigation, environmental regulation experts assist in interpreting complex environmental records, evaluating the adequacy of environmental controls, and assessing the reasonableness of penalty calculations.
Arbitration Support
Environmental regulation experts address commercial disputes in arbitration involving environmental compliance representations, indemnification obligations, and cleanup cost allocation between responsible parties.