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Joint Advisory on Designing Contracts for Processing of Municipal Recyclables: SWANA/National Waste & Recycling Association August 1st Update
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Solid Waste Association of North America and National Waste & Recycling Association (collectively “SWANA”) announced an amendment/update to the document they drafted in 2015 titled: Joint Advisory on Designing Contracts for Processing of Municipal Recyclables (“Advisory”) The trade…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Dallas County, Arkansas, Lumber Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Ray White Lumber Company (“RWLC”) entered into a July 13th Consent Administrative Order (CAO”) addressing alleged violations of certain Arkansas air regulations. See LIS No. 18-063. The CAO provides that RWLC owns and operates a lumber…
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Water Course Designation: Minnesota Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to a "Public" Designation
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Co-Author: Nathan Coulter The Minnesota Court of Appeals (“Court”) addressed whether an unnamed public water course was properly included on the State of Minnesota’s Public Waters “Inventory List.” See In re Big Stone Cty. Request for Review of Pub. Watercourse-Section 13, T 123 N, 46W, Almond…
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Arkansas State Implementation Plan Revisions Approval: August 8th U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Notice Direct Final Rule
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published an August 8th Federal Register notice containing a direct final rule that approves revisions to the Arkansas State Implementation Plan (“SIP”). See 83 Fed. Reg. 38964. EPA describes the revisions as “administrative in nature” and…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Topeka, Kansas Tank Operator Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Heartland Park (“HP”) entered into a June 25th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing alleged violations of the federal underground storage tank (“UST”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-07-2018-0230. The ESA provides that HP…
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