Environmental law assures that the environment be protected against both public and private actions to take account of costs or harms inflicted on the eco-system. Attorneys handle environmental law are involved in the protection of natural resources, land, and wildlife; regulation of harmful emissions into air and water; and monitoring of commercial and industrial activities for their impact on the environment. Environmental law attorneys also advise businesses on compliance with federal and state environmental laws.
Walcott is an unincorporated community in central Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. It lies along local roads near Interstate 80 and the concurrent U.S. Routes 30 and 287, east of the city of Rawlins, the county seat of Carbon County. Its elevation is 6,627 feet (2,020 m), and it is located at 41°45′40″N 106°50′42″W / 41.76111°N 106.845°W / 41.76111; -106.845 (41.7610714, -106.8450364). Although Walcott is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 82335. Public education in the community of Walcott is provided by Carbon County School District #2.