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Partner
Environmental
Washington
(202) 955-1637 Phone
(202) 778-7417 Fax
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Biomass Practice
Carbon Capture and
Storage
Chemical Facility
Security Regulation
Climate Change Law
and Policy
Maritime
Environmental Law
New Source Review
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Practice focuses on air quality issues, including compliance counseling, permit negotiations, and regulatory and legislative advice.
Relevant Experience 
- Served for almost two years as Acting Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. As EPA's senior official on air issues, was responsible for all aspects of the Agency's air program — from stationary sources, to motor vehicles and fuels, to climate change. Before accepting this position, served for four years as the chief counselor to the Assistant Administrator.
- Prior to joining EPA, worked as an attorney in private practice, focusing on air quality issues. Also worked as an environmental engineer and environmental supervisor for a major U.S. chemical manufacturer.
Membership
- Member, District of Columbia Bar
- Member, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Member, U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit
- Registered Professional Chemical Engineer (Delaware)
Education - J.D., Widener University School of Law, magna cum laude, 1993
- B.S., Purdue University, Chemical Engineering, 1986
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William Wehrum
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