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Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Water Act: Sierra Club Notice of Intent to Sue Trump International Hotel & Tower (Chicago) for Alleged Violations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Illinois Chapter of the Sierra Club and Friends of the Chicago River (collectively “Sierra Club”) sent a June 14th Clean Water Act Notice of Intent to Sue Trump International Hotel & Tower (“Trump International”) for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. The alleged violations are stated…
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Highway Project Repaving/National Environmental Policy Act: Is an Environmental Impact Statement Required?
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit addressed in a June 5th opinion whether a proposed Wisconsin highway repaving project (“Project”) should have gone through the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”) Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) process. The Project is…
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Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Jamie Ewing Named Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority Environmental Assessment Department Director
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Ms. Jamie Ewing was recently named Director of the Environmental Assessment Department of the Little Rock Water Reclamation Authority (“LRWRA”). Jamie succeeds Stanley Suel who recently retired from this position after many years of service to the utility. The four sections of the Environmental…
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Proposed California Combined Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant: Petition Filed Before U.S. EPA Environmental Appeals Board Challenging PSD Permit
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Four environmental groups filed a May 29th Petition for Review (“Petition”) before the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board (“EAB”) challenging a proposed 704 megawatt Combined Cycle Natural Gas Power Plant that would be located in California. The…
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United States Senate Farm Bill: Water/Wastewater Utility Trade Associations Note Inclusion of Conservation/Drinking Water Measures
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Senate Committee on Agriculture (“Committee”) released its 2018 Farm Bill last week. The bill is denominated the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 (“Farm Bill”). Two trade associations that represent water (American Waterworks Association [“AWWA”]) and wastewater (National…
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