Power pole in Salisbury, Maryland, United States. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has certainly earned its reputation as a circuit willing to push out the ...

In rejecting the RCRA claim, the court ruled that the wood preservatives that escape from the utility poles are not “solid waste.” Ecological Rights Foundation v.

April 5, 2013 Stop the Presses: Utility Poles in Place Are Not Point Sources; Neither Are They Solid Waste Seth Jaffe Foley Hoag LLP - Environmental Law + Follow Contact ...