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Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Office of Air Quality Newsletter Inaugural Issue: Summer 2017

August 29, 2017

By: Walter G. Wright

Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law

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The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) Office of Air Quality (“Office”) has published the inaugural edition of its quarterly newsletter (“Newsletter”).

The Office’s Permits Branch had previously published a periodic letter which has been discontinued.

The substantive topics addressed in this edition of the newsletter included:

  • ADEQ Seeking Public Comment on Regional Haze State Implementation Plan Updates

  • Air quality Index Available on Facebook and Twitter

  • Volkswagen Mitigation Plan Development

  • Regulatory Streamlining Project (Reconciling differences between Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Regulation Nos. 18, 19, 26, and 31)

  • Submitting Permit Requests Online

  • New Permit Application Forms

  • Office Permit Branch Solicitation of Comments on New Air quality Screening Protocol

  • Open Burning (Including recent Arkansas legislation)

  • Asbestos and Enforcement

    • Program Changes

    • ADEQ Website/Literature

    • Asbestos Abatement Grant Program

    • Asbestos Notice of Intent & Application Forms

    • Nuisance Abatement Notices

    • Emergency Renovations

    • Enforcement Updates

    • Expedited Enforcement Settlement Policy

    • Enforcement Letters

A copy of the newsletter can be downloaded here.

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