Practice Areas


Denby Law focuses exclusively on Environmental, Natural Resources and Energy issues.

There are 5 major practice divisions within Denby Law:

1)Property Transfer – Phase I Environmental Site Assessments

2) Water Law - Quantity and Quality

3) Waste – Management and Disposal

4) Air Quality – NAAQS, NSPS, NESHAPs, Dust Regulations and Asbestos

5) Energy- Green Requirements, Green Liability, Energy Efficiency, LEED, and Project Siting

Environmental Site Assessments

Phase I Environmental Site Assessments -

  • Innocent Purchaser and
  • Bona Fide Prospective Purchaser Defenses.

Phase II – Invasive Site Assessments

  • Drilling, sampling and verification

Phase III – Remediation

(remedial actions)

 

Water

Water Quantity – surface water rights, groundwater rights

Water Quality – discharges, pollution, drinking water, stormwater, pollution prevention.


Waste

Disposal- RCRA, CERCLA, WQARF, UST

Management- RCRA, TSCA, EPCRA


Air

Federal/State/County Air Quality Standards

  • NAAQS – National Ambient Air Quality Standards
  • NESHAPs – National Emissions Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
  • NSPS – New Source Performance Standards
  • Dust Rules – County

Asbestos

  • Federal Level
  • State Level
  • County Level – Maricopa, Pima, Pinal

Energy

  • Energy Efficiency Compliance
  • LEED
  • Green Liability
  • Green Requirements
  • Valuation of energy savings
  • Energy Production Siting