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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: US. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration July 18th Letter Addressing the Use of Portable Tanks
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a July 18th letter a request for clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulation (“HMR”) applicable to the use of portable tanks. PHMSA was responding to an April 19th query from SeaFair USA LLC…
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United States House of Representatives Appropriation Committee Markup: Environmental Council of the States Chart Addressing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Budget (FY 2018)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Environmental Council of the States (“ECOS”) prepared a chart summarizing the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) budget approved for fiscal year 2018 by the United States House of Representatives Appropriations Committee. The Appropriations Committee approved the fiscal 2018…
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July 26th U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee Hearing Addressing the Wholesale Electricity Market: Southwest Power Pool President Nick Brown Testimony
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee (“Committee”) held a July 26th hearing titled: Powering America: A review of the Operation and Effectiveness of the Nation’s Wholesale Electricity Markets The witnesses included Mr. Nick Brown who is President and Chief…
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Safe Drinking Water Act Analysis/Sampling: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule Approving 17 Alternative Test Methods
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a final rule in the July 27th Federal Register announcing approval of 17 alternative Safe Drinking Water Act (“SDWA”) testing methods. See 82 Fed. Reg. 34861. The testing methods would be utilized to measure the level of…
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Open Burning/Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Lowndes, Alabama Animal Feed Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Koch Foods of Alabama, LLC (“Koch”) entered into a June 26th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged air violation associated with open burning. See Consent Order No.: 17-_____-CAP. The CO provides that Koch is the owner and/or…
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