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Freedom of Information Act/U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility Judicial Action Seeking Documents Related to Administrator's Comments About Agency Employees
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (“PEER”) filed a February 4th Complaint in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) alleging violations of the federal Freedom of Information Act (“FOIA”)…
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Section 404/Clean Water Act: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Saline County, Arkansas Recreation Pond Project Application
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) (“Corps”) issued a February 5th public notice (“Notice”) regarding a Section 404 Clean Water Act application by Shane Ferguson. The application requests authorization for proposed work that would be confined to a stretch of a creek that…
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Solid Waste Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Ridgeland Landfill Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and BFI Waste Systems of Mississippi, LLC (“BFI”) entered into a January 12th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of a solid waste permit. See Order No. 7653 26. The AO provides that BFI operates a landfill in Ridgeland…
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Federal Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund: Association of State And Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Publish 2026 Fact Sheet
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association of State And Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) published a document titled: Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund Fact Sheet 2026 (“Fact Sheet”). ASTSWMO states that the Fact Sheet serves three main purposes: To introduce the LUST Trust Fund…
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Satellite-Based Water Leak Detection Program: New Mexico Environment Department Announces Launch of LeakTracer
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The New Mexico Environment Department (“NMED”) issued a January 23rd news release announcing the launch of what it describes as an: … innovative satellite-based leak detection program. The program, denominated LeakTracer, is stated to assist rural communities in quickly identifying and repairing…
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