Hazardous Waste Manifest Regulations/RCRA: ASTSWMO Comments on U.S. EPA Proposal to Sunset Paper Manifests
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) submitted May 4th comments on the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) proposed rule to amend the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) regulation, addressing the manifest requirements…
Arkansas Natural Resources Commission Meeting: May 20th
The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission will meet on May 20, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, 1 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, AR Agenda items include: Review and approve the Arkansas Natural Resources Commission meeting minutes of April 2, 2026 and May 12…
Transportation/Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Madison County Hazardous Waste Transporter Enter into Consent Order
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and TriHaz Solutions, LLC (“THS”) entered into a May 6th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violation of the Alabama hazardous waste regulations. See Consent Order No. 26-XXX-CHW. The CO provides that THS operates a waste…
Exhaustion of Administrative Remedies: Connecticut Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to Gasoline Station Construction
A Connecticut Appellate Court (“Court”) addressed in a May 12th Opinion an issue arising out of a challenge to the construction of a gasoline service station in Stonington. See Charles A. Caldwell v. Jannat, LLC, (AC 48754). The issue considered was whether the plaintiff was required to exhaust his…
Class II Pastoral State Scenic River: Tennessee Legislation Enacted Classifying Duck River and Certain Tributaries
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee signed legislation last week designating the Duck River and some of its tributaries as a Class II Pastoral State Scenic River. The designation was accomplished by amending Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 11-13-104. The Duck River travels 269 miles through Middle…