CERCLA/Federal Facilities: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Issue Fact Sheet
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) issued an October 2025 document titled: Risk Mitigation Practices Fact Sheet (“Fact Sheet”). ASTSWMO states that the purpose of the Fact Sheet is to: Help regulators identify when RMP should be considered to: …
Clean Water/Drinking Water State Revolving Funds: Arkansas Natural Resources Commission Approves Projects Totaling $153 Million
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Commission approved $153 million for drinking water and wastewater related projects. 52 entities will receive the funds. Funding for these projects is derived from the federal Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds. Drinking…
PM2.5/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Motion for Vacatur of Revised NAAQS
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) filed a Motion for Vacatur (“Motion”) in the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in regard to pending challenges to the PM2.5 Clean Air Act National Ambient Air Quality Standard (“NAAQS”). The Commonwealth of Kentucky and a…
Net Metering/Solar-Energy Generating Facility: Arkansas Court of Appeals Addresses Agricultural Operations Challenge to Tarriff
The Court of Appeals of Arkansas (“Court”) addressed in a November 19th Opinion an issue involving net metering. See Don L. Kittler, Jr. v. Entergy Arkansas, LLC, 2025 Ark. App. 567. The question addressed was whether Entergy was treating net-metering customers differently than non-net-metering…
Stormwater Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and St. Clair Developer Enter Into Consent Order
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Beaver Creek Partners, LLC (“BC”) entered into a November 6th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of a Construction NPDES General Permit. See Consent Order 26-XXX-CLD. The CO provides that BC is an Alabama developer…