water quality

General Counsel

Paula has worked with PEER since 2006. She represents the organization in whistleblower, environmental, and Freedom of Information Act cases. Prior to joining PEER, she clerked for a federal district court judge in Washington, DC, and then practiced with small public interest-oriented law firms. Her work included representation of States and advocacy groups in energy and environmental matters, including pesticides and organic food standards. She received her law degree from the George Washington University National Law Center.

L.A. River Poisoned by Toxic PCBs

by | September 28, 2023
Santa Susana Likely Suspect but Water Board Withholding Documents ...

Nutrient Bomb Set to Detonate in San Francisco Bay

by | August 28, 2023
$3 Billion Plan Will Inject Even More Nutrients into Degraded Estuary ...

COMMENTARY | Florida’s Environment – A Native Floridian Perspective

by | August 3, 2023
Florida must take significant steps to promote coastal resiliency and protect all communities against the effects of climate change and water pollution ...

Florida’s Environment Spirals Downward Under DeSantis

by | July 25, 2023
Nosedive in Anti-Pollution Enforcement Leading to Declining Water Quality ...

COMMENTARY | Conowingo: A Better Deal Coming for the Chesapeake Bay

by | February 6, 2023
In a major victory for waterman and environmental groups, courts have vacated the licensing for Maryland's Conowingo Dam ...
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