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SPCC Enforcement: US Environmental Protection Agency and Severy, Kansas Bulk Petroleum Facility Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Severy Coop Bulk Petroleum Facility (“SCBPF”) entered into a January 18th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act Spill Prevention Control Encounter and Countermeasure (“SPCC’)…
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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks – January Agenda
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
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…
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Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality "Clarification Memorandum": Does Removing Floor Tile and Mastic Cause it to Become Regulated Asbestos Containing Material?
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) issued a Clarification Memorandum (2016-01) in September 2016 that provided an interpretation in regards to the removal of asbestos in certain circumstances. The Memorandum is directed to ADEQ Becky Keogh and originates from the Asbestos…
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U.S. Poultry & Egg Association Water Reclamation/Environmental Stewardship Video Series: Simmons Foods, Inc. Missouri Facility Featured
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (“Association”) issued a news release announcing a video series that it states highlights “companies with exemplary performance at water reclamation facilities serving the poultry industry.” The initial video in the series focuses on a Simmons Food, Inc…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics and Training: Environmental Crimes Case Bulletin – December Edition
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics and Training publishes an Environmental Case Crimes Bulletin (“Bulletin”) that summarizes publicized investigative activity and adjudicated cases supported by EPA Criminal Investigation Division…
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