2017 Annual Arkansas Chapter/SWANA Conference: Bentonville, AR
The Arkansas Chapter of the Solid Waste Association North America (“SWANA”) is holding its 2017 annual conference in Bentonville, Arkansas. The event will be held at the Four Points by Sheraton hotel from April 11th through 13th. Besides multiple educational sessions, the conference will include…
Asbestos Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Contractor Enter into Consent Order
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Allen Binkley Construction, Inc. (“ABCI”) entered into a February 28th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code provisions involving asbestos. See Consent Order No. 17-____-CAP. The alleged…
Arkansas Environmental Federation: Regulated Waste/Water Seminars – March 29th/30th (Reminder)
The Arkansas Environmental Federation (“AEF”) has announced the dates for its annual Regulated Waste and Water Seminars which will be held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Water Seminar will be held on March 29th and the Regulated Waste Seminar on March 30th. The Water Seminar will include…
EPCRA/Clean Air Act Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and a West Hartford, Connecticut Frozen Desserts Production Facility Enter into Consent Agreement and Final Order
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and RBF Frozen Desserts LLC (“RBF”) entered into a March 7th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Air Act (“CAA”) and Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”). See Dockets…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission – March 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 Friday, March 24th at 9:00 a.m. at 5301 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock. Click…