Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons/Excluding Road and Intermodal Container Transport: Truck Renting and Leasing Associations Comments on USEPA Proposed Rule
The Truck Renting and Leasing Association (“TRALA”) submitted July 10th comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) addressing the following proposed rule: Phasedown of hydrofluorocarbons, excluding road and intermodal container transport refrigeration units from the…
Stormwater Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Director's Order/Assessment Addressing Putnam County Facility
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a July 2nd Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Hub Circle, LLC (“Hub”) addressing alleged violations of a General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) Permit for Discharges of Storm water…
Arkansas Department of Agriculture August 4 Arkansas State Plant Board Pesticide Committee Meeting Scheduled
The Arkansas Board of Agriculture announced that the next Arkansas State Plant Board Pesticide Committee meeting will be held on August 4, at 1:00 p.m. The meeting will be held via zoom only. The agenda items include: Call to Order – George Dunklin, Chair Regular Business Roll Call Pesticide…
Biotechnology/Applications, Challenges, and Policy Options for Engineered Microbes for Waste Cleanup: U.S. Government Accountability Office Report
The United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) issued a July 2026 Technology Assessment Report titled: Biotechnology - Applications, Challenges, and Policy Options for Engineered Microbes for Waste Cleanup (“Report”). See GAO-26-108175. GAO states that it prepared the Report because…
Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Pueblo, Colorado Gasoline Dispensing Facility Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and CF Altitude L.L.C. (“CF”) entered into a June 8th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the Clean Air Act regulations. See Docket NO. CAA-08-2026-0005. The ESA provides that CF operates a gasoline…