Arkansas Advanced Energy Association's 7th Annual Meeting & Policy Conference – emPOWERing Arkansas 2018: October 9th
The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (“AAEA”) will hold its 7th Annual Meeting & Policy Conference “emPOWERing Arkansas” (“Conference”) on October 9th. The Conference will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Heifer International at 1 World Avenue, Little Rock, Arkansas. The Conference…
Modification of a Wetland Mitigation Bank Boundaries: U.S. District Court Addresses Challenge to U.S. Corps of Engineers Approval
Co-Author: Jon Mader A United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida addressed in an August 13th opinion whether the St. Johns River Water Management District (“SJRWMD”) and the Army Corps of Engineers (the “ACOE”) violated: Clean Water Act (“CWA”) Compensatory Mitigation Rule…
Arkansas Tobacco Control: Arkansas Oil Marketers Association Schedules Training in Jonesboro, Arkansas September 12th
The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association has scheduled training on Arkansas laws regarding tobacco, vapor and the New IDS. The training is free and will be held on September 12th at St. Bernard Auditorium, 505 East Washington Avenue, Jonesboro. Two sessions are scheduled as follows: Session 1: 10:00…
Project Delays/Wrongful Termination: Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Addresses Construction Dispute Related to White River Pumping Station Construction
Co-Author: Tucker Brackins The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (“Court”) addressed in an August 17th opinion a contract dispute between a general contractor and a subcontractor working to construct an Arkansas pump station for the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“COE”)…
Proposed Revisions to China Solid Waste Law: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Comments
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (“ISRI”) submitted August 17th comments on China’s proposed revisions to its solid waste law (“Law”). The country is proposing to revise its Law for the stated purpose of environmental improvement, including the use of regulatory requirements which could…