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Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Order and Assessment Addressing Selmer, Tennessee Facility
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a July 3rd Order and Assessment (“Order”) to the Selmer Quick Stop for alleged violations of certain Tennessee underground storage tank (“UST”) regulations. See Case No. UST 16-0060. The Order was issued to Edwin M. Sparkman…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials June 19th U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Letter Addressing Alcoholic Beverages
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a June 19th letter certain Hazardous Materials Regulation (“HMR”) issues applicable to exceptions for transporting alcoholic beverages. PHMSA was responding to a query from Mr. Timothy Wiseman…
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Request for Pre-Proposals/Water Research: Arkansas Water Resources Center
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) has announced it is inviting pre-proposals for research projects addressing “critical water issues in Arkansas.” The AWRC states that this “funding opportunity” is a part of the US Geological Survey 104B Grants Program. The AWRC states in regards to…
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MS4/Clean Water Act Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Rotterdam, New York Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Town of Rotterdam, New York (“Rotterdam”) entered into a July 7th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. See Docket No. CWA-02-2016-3309. The CA alleges that Rotterdam is liable for…
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Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Kevin White Named Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Associate Director of the Office of Land Resources
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
I understand that Kevin White has been named the Associate Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) Office of Land Resources. Mr. White assumes that position as of July 17th. Mr. White currently serves as ADEQ’s Director of Enterprise Services. I also understand that he…
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