Bio Sketch

Zach Miller has practiced environmental, water and natural resources law since 1980.  He has broad experience before numerous state and federal agencies in disputes over, and permitting for, oil and gas operations, public land uses, NEPA compliance, water rights, water quality, air quality, hazardous substances, wetlands, pesticides, mining, mineral processing, ski areas, power projects, and related issues.  He has litigated a number of complex cases in state and federal courts relating to these and other natural resource-related matters.  Building on his government experience, Mr. Miller has dealt with various resource-related matters on Indian lands and with several tribal entities.  He has handled numerous judicial and administrative enforcement and civil penalty actions relating to these areas.  Mr. Miller's practice also includes title review and complex transactional work for water rights, mineral interests, and other real property, with an emphasis on brownfield projects and environmental audits and related transactions for mineral properties and processing facilities.  He has represented clients in several of the largest water rights acquisitions and change cases in Colorado history.  He has also represented developers and lenders in connection with permitting and other regulatory matters for major electric generation and wind energy projects.

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