Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Memphis Hotel Enter into Settlement Agreement
The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (“TDEC”) and Hotel Memphis OPCO, L.P. (“Hotel Memphis”) entered into a May 13th Settlement Agreement and Order (“Settlement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See Case No. UST22-0035…
Pulaski County, Arkansas Property: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Terraforma Opportunity Zone Fund, LLC Enter into Elective Site Cleanup Agreement
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Terraforma Opportunity Zone Fund, LLC (“Terraforma”) entered into an April 30th Elective Site Cleanup Agreement (“ESCA”). See LIS No. 24-081. The ESCA addresses a property in Pulaski County, Arkansas…
Water Quality Standards Variances: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Slide Presentation Infographics
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) developed and released a slide presentation and 10 infographics addressing water quality standards (“WQS”) variances. The slide presentation and infographics were developed by the following two EPA offices: Office of Science and Technology…
What to Expect During an Air Inspection: Heinz Braun (Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality) Arkansas Environmental Federation Air Seminar Presentation
Mr. Heinz Braun undertook a presentation at the May 9, 2024, Arkansas Environmental Federation Air Seminar titled: What to Expect During an Air Inspection (“Presentation”) Heinz serves as the Compliance Manager in the Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality…
Refrigerants/Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Colorado Springs Scrap Metal Recycling Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and American Iron and Metal (“American Iron”) entered into a May 9th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing an alleged violation of the regulations found at 40 C.F.R. Part 82 Subpart F applicable to recycling and emissions…