by David Ganje | Aug 23, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
Pipelines have benefits, but also concerns Underground (and sometimes above-ground) pipelines are a necessary part of the fabric of a developed nation. Yes, they are necessary. Yes, they are everywhere. When dealing with land sales a goodly number of buyers, sellers...
by David Ganje | Aug 23, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
The graveyard for consumer, agricultural and industrial waste Local governments in South Dakota manage several large regional landfills. When I was a kid a landfill was known as a dump. We kids had no idea how significant a dump would become in the stewardship of the...
by David Ganje | Aug 23, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
Can the law defeat inflation? For those readers in a deep state of prolonged unconsciousness for the last couple of years, welcome to the world of inflation. Inflation – the devils economic playground. Inflation reduces the purchasing power of the dollar. Inflation...
by David Ganje | Aug 23, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
Toto, it aint a laissez faire environment any more The federal Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (CERCLA), also known as “Superfund,” was established to address abandoned hazardous waste sites. Among other things, and...
by David Ganje | Aug 23, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
Property Rights Anyone? A pipeline company has plans to construct a pipeline of about 2,000 miles in length. A good number of miles of the project would cut through South Dakota. This pipeline would be a carbon-dioxide carrier and would run under landowners’ private...
by David Ganje | Aug 20, 2025 | New York & South Dakota Law
The state should not defer Powertech regulation Powertech is a Canadian-owned business which has applied for licenses and permits for the Dewey-Burdock in situ uranium mining project to be located in the southern Black Hills. The mining project is also commonly called...
