Section 404/Clean Water Act: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Saline County, Arkansas Project
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District)(“Corps”) issued a May 17th public notice regarding a Section 404 Clean Water Act application for a Saline County, Arkansas project. The Benton, Arkansas Street Department is stated to have applied for a permit to conduct regulated…
Landfill/Clean Water Act: Conservation Law Foundation Citizen Suit Action Against Bethlehem, New Hampshire Facility
Toxics Action Center, Inc., and Conservation Law Foundation (collectively “CLF”) filed a citizen suit action in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire against Casella Waste Systems, Inc., and North Country Environmental Services, Inc., (collectively “North Country”)…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission – May 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 Thursday, May 24th at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission room at 5301 Northshore Drive…
Scrap Separating/Crushing/Grinding Equipment: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Comments on China 301 Tariff List
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (“ISRI”) submitted May 11th comments to the Office of the United States Trade Representative (“Office”) in regards to the Administration’s review in consideration of imposing tariffs on certain products from China. The Office is stated to be conducting a…
Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks – May Meeting
As noted in previous blog posts, Arkansas operates a petroleum storage tank trust fund that provides reimbursement for eligible storage tanks for certain corrective actions and third party damage claims due to a release of petroleum. The Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks meets monthly…