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Arkansas Gas Pipeline Code/Arkansas Public Service Commission: Petition to Initiate Rulemaking Addressing Proposed Revisions Filed
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
A Petition to Initiate a Rulemaking Docket (“Petition”) has been filed before the Arkansas Public Service Commission (“APSC”) by the General Staff. See Docket No. 25-025-R. The Petition proposes to make changes to the Arkansas Gas Pipeline Code (“Code”). United States energy pipelines are key…
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Aboveground Storage Tanks/Unmanned Aircraft Systems: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Approves Drones for Visual Inspections
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued a May 21st news release stating that it has approved the use of unmanned aircraft systems (i.e., “drones”) to conduct visual inspections of aboveground storage tanks (“ASTs”). Such inspections are stated to be required by LAC…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Addressing Memphis Freight Terminal
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a May 14th Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Federal Express Corporation (“Federal Express”). See Case No. HWM 24-0028. The Order provides that Federal Express: …operates a freight company specializing in overnight…
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Stormwater/2026 NPDES Multi-Sector General Permit for Industrial Discharges: Airports Council International Comments on Proposed Federal Renewal
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Airports Council International – North America (“ACI”) submitted May 19th comments to the United State Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) regarding the proposed Multi-Sector General Permit (“MSGP”) for stormwater discharges associated with industrial activity. See Docket ID No…
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Southwest Arkansas Red River Navigation Channel Extension: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Notice of Intent To Prepare a Draft Environmental Impact Statement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) published a June 5th Federal Register Notice announcing its intent to prepare a National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) Environmental Impact statement (“EIS”) to evaluate extending shallow-draft navigation up to 135 miles on the Red River. See…
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