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Air Quality Standards Implementation Act of 2024: U.S. House of Representatives Passes Legislation Addressing NAAQS Development Process
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States House of Representatives passed by partisan vote legislation denominated H.R. 7650 that would amend the Clean Air Act titled: “Air Quality Standards Implementation Act of 2024” (“Act”). The Act would revise how Clean Air Act National Ambient Air Quality Standards (“NAAQS”) are…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Grant County Lumbermill Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality ("DEQ") and H.G. Toler & Son Lumber Company, Inc. ("HG") entered into a January 30th Consent Administrative Order ("CAO") addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. See LIS No. 24-020. HG is stated to own and…
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Solid Waste Management Unites/Corrective Action: ASTSWMO Comments Addressing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Rule Amending Definition of Hazardous Waste
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) submitted March 26th comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) addressing a proposed rule which would amend the definition of hazardous waste applicable to corrective action to address…
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Performance/Innovation in the SRF Creating Environmental Success Program: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Recognizes Flippin, Arkansas Wastewater Treatment Plant as an Exceptional Project
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued an April 3rd news release recognizing Clean Water Act state revolving fund assistance recipients for exceptional projects. The Flippin, Arkansas Wastewater Treatment Plant was among the projects listed in the “honorable mentions”…
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Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Wiggins Plywood Plant Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Hood Industries, Inc. (“Hood”) entered into a March 1st Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing an alleged violation of a Title V Operating Permit. See Order No. 7315 24. The AO addresses a plywood plant in Wiggins, Mississippi. Hood is stated to have…
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