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Christina Wieg
Senior Associate
Columbus, OH
Senior Associate
Columbus, OH
Christina focuses her practice on environmental litigation, transactional and regulatory matters, including work involving the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and other major state and federal environmental regulatory programs.
Prior to joining Frost Brown Todd, Christina was employed by Ohio EPA for more than a dozen years, rising to the level of Supervisor in the Division of Air Pollution Control. There, she performed and oversaw compliance inspections, the drafting and negotiation of state and federal air permits, administrative and judicial enforcement actions, and all other functions of the Division. Her regulatory experience spans numerous industries, including ferro-alloy production, paper mills, asphalt plants, and oil and gas facilities, including wellpads, midstream facilities and fractionation plants.
Christina graduated summa cum laude from Capital University Law School in 2019 and was awarded the prestigious American Law Institute Continuing Legal Education Scholarship and Leadership Award, which recognizes the single graduate who best represents a combination of scholarship and leadership.
Capital University Law School, J.D., 2019, summa cum laude
Ohio University, MS, Environmental Studies, 2009
Miami University, BA, Zoology, 2000
Ohio State Bar Association
Columbus Bar Association
Women Lawyers of Franklin County
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Bar Association
“Hot Topics in Stormwater Law and Litigation,” Ohio Stormwater Conference, August 28, 2020
“On Golden Pond? Risk of Liability: Ponds, Dams, and Flooding” Ohio Stormwater Conference, August 28, 2020
“Supreme Court Halts Expansive Test for Wetlands,” Cincinnati Bar Association Report, July/August 2023: 5-6
“Marathon ‘Ping-Pong’ Game Continues at EPA/Army Corps: Latest ‘Waters of the U.S.’ Rule Confounds the Ability to Advise Clients Whether an Army Corps Permit is Required,” Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly, Spring 2023: 61-64
“Working in a PFAS world: What you need to know,” The Indiana Lawyer, February 15, 2023
“Top 5 Tips for Conducting Voluntary Environmental Audits,” Cincy Magazine, Winter 2022: 3; Reprinted in Columbus Bar Association’s Legal Connections Newsletter, January 7, 2022
“The Women of Our Past: 100 Years of Women’s Suffrage,” Columbus Bar Lawyers Quarterly, Summer 2020: 40-43
June 4, 2024 | PFAS Updates
On April 25, 2024, U.S. EPA finalized a Clean Water Act regulation to revise the technology-based ef...
May 9, 2024 | PFAS Updates
Over the past week, hundreds of owners of publicly-owned treatment works (POTWs) across the country ...
May 7, 2024 | PFAS Updates
Over the last 6-7 years in the emerging “PFAS world,” most sewer authorities did not sample wast...
May 1, 2024 | PFAS Updates
As previously reported, U.S. EPA in April issued two major, highly-anticipated final rules regulatin...
April 23, 2024 | PFAS Updates
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) implementation of its PFAS Strategic Roadmap thro...
August 16, 2023 | Publications
Sackett v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 143 S. Ct. 1322 (May 25, 2023) Since 2001, the U.S....
May 26, 2023 | Publications
A version of this article was published on the Cincinnati Bar Association’s blog. In its fou...
February 15, 2023 | Publications
This article was originally published in Indiana Lawyer. Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)...
December 3, 2021 | Publications
Many businesses choose to conduct internal audits to evaluate compliance with environmental laws bec...
March 30, 2020 | Coronavirus Response Team
The COVID-19 pandemic unquestionably creates a list of complex challenges for businesses and local g...