Transportation/Hazardous Materials: AOMA/PMAA Reminder Regarding HAZMAT Registration
The Petroleum Marketers Association of America (“PMAA”) and its state chapter The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association (“AOMA”) published in their June 15th newsletters a reminder regarding the United States Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”)…
Arkansas Environmental Personnel Job Opening: Arkansas Environmental Federation Seeks Executive Director
The Arkansas Environmental Federation (“AEF”) has a job posting referencing their search for a new Executive Director. As noted in a June 14th post (see post here), current AEF Executive Director Charles Miller announced that he will be retiring in October 2018. The AEF describes itself as a: . …
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices 404 Permit: Proposed Ouachita County, Arkansas Wood Pellet Manufacturing Facility
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) (Vicksburg District) issued a June 12 public notice regarding a proposed project in Ouachita County, Arkansas, that is seeking a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit. The Corps public notice states that Highland Pellets South, LLC (“Highland”) has…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission – June Meeting
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policymaking body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission will meet Friday, June 22, 2018, at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission room at 5301 Northshore Drive…
Evolution of Stormwater Permitting and Program Implementation Approaches Report: May 17th U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 9 Workshop
Region 9 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a May 17th report titled: Evolution of Stormwater Permitting and Program Implementation Approaches – Workshop Report Recommendations for Program Improvement (“Report”) Region 9 of EPA is based in San Francisco…