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Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Notice of Violation Addressing Conway County, Arkansas, Structure Demolition
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) issued a July 22nd Notice of Violation (“NOV”) to Mr. Lloyd Elkins alleging violations of the Arkansas asbestos regulations. See Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Regulation 21. The NOV alleges that the individual conducted…
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I-630 Widening/National Environmental Policy Act: U.S. District Court Order Denying Motion for Temporary Restraining Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As noted in the previous post (see post here), five individuals filed a lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas on July 18th addressing what they describe as construction involving the widening of Interstate Highway 630 (“I-630 Project”) within the City of…
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Used Oil/Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and South Lyon, Michigan Metal Heat Treating Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Sun Steel Treating (“Sun”) entered into a June 21st Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-05-2018-0014. The CAFO…
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Missouri Soil and Water Districts Commission: Actions Announced to Address Drought
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Missouri Soil and Water Districts Commission (“Commission”) issued a July 30th news release stating it had approved five actions intended to assist the agricultural community affected by drought. The Commission states that the five actions are in response to Missouri Governor Parson’s Executive…
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Exceptional Events/Clean Air Act: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to Approval of Colorado SIP
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Co-Author: Christine Dillard The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (“10th Circuit”) addressed in a July 24th opinion a challenge to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”)approval of a Colorado State Implementation Plan (“SIP”). See Ukeiley v. United States Envtl. Prot. Agency, No…
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