Carroll County Solid Waste Authority Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Petition: Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District Receiver Request to Intervene
The Receiver (Geoffrey B. Treece) for the Ozark Mountain Solid Waste District (“Ozark”) filed a May 10th Petition to Intervene and for Continuance of Hearing (“Petition”) in proceedings before the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) related to a previously filed Carroll…
Liquefied Natural Gas Export Facility: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Denial of 401 Water Quality Certification
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“ODEQ”) issued a May 6th denial of a Clean Water Act Section 401 Water Quality Certification for a proposed liquid natural gas export facility (“Facility”) in Coos Bay, Oregon. The proposed project would include a 229-mile, 36-inch diameter pipeline…
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Bid Request: Final Closure Construction of Thornton Landfill (Thornton, Arkansas)
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) issued a Notice to Contractors soliciting bids for the final closure construction of Thornton Landfill. See PR #9301902. The Thornton Landfill is stated to be located in Thornton, Arkansas. ADEQ states that the official version of the…
Water Well Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Order and Assessment to Tennessee Water Well Drilling Company
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TEC”) issued a May 2nd Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Bingham Drilling, LLC (“BD”) addressing alleged violations of Tennessee regulations regarding construction of water wells. See Case No. DWS19-0030. The Order provides that…
Electricity Submetering: Connecticut Appellate Court Addresses Application to Apartment Building HVAC Billing
The Appellate Court of Connecticut “(“Court”) addressed in an April 16th opinion whether unauthorized electricity submetering had occurred. See PMC Property Group, Inc., et al. v. Public Utilities Regulatory Authority et al., 2019 WL 1593888. The issue arose in connection with a heating…