Tag: USGS
PCTC Statement on Internet Video
A recent social media video claiming asphalt sealant as harmful to the environment and human health is another...
Pavement Magazine Column July 12, 2017: Responding to Regulatory Reform Initiatives
One of President Trump's campaign promises was to reduce the burden government over regulation imposes on every day life...
PCTC Comments on Impact of Federal Regulations on Manufacturing
PCTC submitted comments to the Department of Commerce (DoC) in response to DoC's request for information about the impact...
PAHs in the Real World: A Brief History of PAHs in the Environment & Regulation Based on Advocacy Research
Want to learn more about PAHs? Here's a place to start.
Pavement Magazine Column Jan. 3, 2017: An Accountable Government
The January column in Pavement Maintenance & Reconstruction Magazine is about the unaccountability of the USGS and its NAWQA...
One Face of the Regulatory State
Recent talk about “over regulation” includes discussion of the "fourth branch" of government - the unaccountable and faceless bureaucracy....
Pavement Magazine Column June 2016 : PCTC Files Motion in FOIA Lawsuit
This month's column is an overview of PCTC's Motion for Summary Judgement, filed in May. The MoSJ asks...
PCTC v. USGS: PCTC Response and Cross Motion for Summary Judgment
In its FOIA lawsuit against the USGS (Case no. DC 1:2014cv01200), PCTC filed a Response to the USGS Motion...
PCTC v. USGS: USGS files Motion for Summary Judgment
On February 2, 2016, the USGS filed a Motion for Summary Judgment (MoSJ) in PCTC's FOIA lawsuit against...
PCTC files appeal to EPA’s Office of Information Quality
On April 16, 2014, PCTC filed a Request for Correction (RfC) under the US EPA's Information Quality Guidelines....