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Partner
Washington, D.C. Office
975 F Street NW, Suite 900
Washington, DC 20004
Phone: 202-393-6500
Fax: 866-711-8049
sgbarringer@hollandhart.com |
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Legislative & Regulatory Affairs
Environmental Compliance
Natural Resources |
Mr. Barringer has extensive experience in environmental regulation and cleanup, legislative and regulatory strategy and governmental relations. He focuses his practice on solid and hazardous waste management and disposal, water quality, federal and state "Right to Know" laws, federal and state cleanup requirements, federal and state regulation of the mining and energy extraction industries, environmental laws of Western states, federal and state regulatory relationships, climate change sustainable development, public lands and natural resources law and the federal appropriations process.
Mr. Barringer was a partner with Holland & Hart until 1996 and rejoined the firm in 2006. Prior to joining the firm, he served as Special Assistant to the Solicitor in the U.S. Department of the Interior where he specialized in Nevada water issues, Hoover Dam and Colorado River Storage Project Act and Colorado River Compact.
Mr. Barringer is licensed to practice in the District of Columbia; the Federal District Courts of Colorado, Maryland and Nevada; the Federal Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, and the states of Nevada and Colorado.
PUBLICATIONS
 Author, The RCRA "Bevill" Amendment: Temporary or Permanent Relief for Mining Wastes? American Bar Association, Natural Resources & Environment, (Spring 2003)
Speaker, "The 3809 Kitchen Sink: General provisions: purpose, objectives, definitions; Changes in notice and plan level thresholds; Content requirements for notices and plans; Transition provisions; Federal/state agreements.' Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Special Institute on the Bureau of Land Management's Surface Management Regulations (43 C.F.R. 3809) (January 19, 2001)
Author, The D.C. Circuit's Molycorp Decision, American Bar Association, Mining Subcommittee of the Section on Environment and Natural Resources, Winter Newsletter (2000)
Speaker, "Extension of the Toxic Release Inventory to the Hardrock Mining Industry," National Association Mining Lawyers Conference, (September 1997)
Speaker, "Federal Multimedia and Multi-Agency Initiatives to Regulate the Mining Industry," Northwest Mining Association Annual Meeting (December 1997)
Speaker, "A Chronicle of the RCRA Bevill Amendment," Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation Short Course on Hazardous Substances (April 1997)
Author, Chapters on water quality and solid and hazardous waste management in The American Law of Mining 2d (1995)
Speaker, "The Federal Water Quality Toxics Program," Society of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers Annual Meeting, (March 1992)
EDUCATION
Brigham Young University Law School (J.D., 1983)
University of North Carolina (B.A., 1980)
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