Arkansas State Marketing Board for Recyclables: May Meeting
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) issued a news release noting the Arkansas State Marketing Board of Recyclables (“Board”) has scheduled a meeting for Tuesday, May 23rd. The meeting will be held at the Waste Management Sustainability Center, located at 602 South 52nd Street…
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Office of Air Quality/Permits Branch: May 2017 Newsletter
The Permits Branch of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Office of Air Quality (“branch”) periodically publishes a newsletter. The May 2017 newsletter addresses: Renewal of General Air Permit for Rock Crushing Facilities Submitting on-line with ePortal Updated application forms As…
Tree Law: John Baker (Mitchell Williams) Urban Forestry Council Presentation
My law firm colleague John Baker undertook a presentation titled: Tree Law (“Presentation”) The Presentation was undertaken at the Arkansas Urban Forestry Council. John is a member of the law firm of Mitchell Williams. He has practiced with the law firm since 1997. His practice typically involves…
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Evaluation of Existing Regulations: Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies May 15th Comments
The Association of Air Pollution Control Agencies (“AAPCA”) submitted a May 15th letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) responding to the agency’s request that the regulated community evaluate existing regulations. See Docket ID: EPA-HQ-OA-2017-0190; Evaluation of…
Release Reporting: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Owner/Operator of Utah /Well Site Enter into Consent Agreement to Address Alleged CERCLA Violation
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) entered into a May 9th Combined Complaint and Consent Agreement (“CA”) with EP Energy E&P Company, L.P. (“EP”) addressing alleged Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act (“CERCLA”) violation. EP is stated to be…