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Expedited Approval of Alternative Test Procedures/Safe Drinking Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency January 30th Federal Register Notice
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a January 30th Federal Register Notice announcing a final rule approving alternative test methods for use in measuring the levels of contaminants in drinking water to determine compliance with the Safe Drinking Water Act (“SDWA”)…
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Mineral Commodity Summaries: U.S. Geological Survey 2024 Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Geological Survey (“USGS”) released an annual document titled: Mineral Commodity Summaries 2024 (“Report”) The Report provides data and information for various mineral commodities such as: Events Trends Issues Discussion in tabular presentations on domestic industry structure…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Miller County Sand Plant Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Performance Proppants, LLC (“PPL”) entered into a January 8th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See LIS No. 24-010. PPL is stated to operate a sand…
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Handbook for Energy Market Basics: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Publishes Energy Primer
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) published a document titled: Energy Primer – A Handbook for Energy Market Basics (“Primer”) The December 2023 Primer was prepared by individuals from the following FERC offices: Office of Energy Policy and Innovation Office of Enforcement Office…
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OSHA Enforcement: Commerce, Georgia, Electric Vehicle Battery Manufacturing Facility Cited for Alleged Violations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a January 17th news release stating it was proposing to assess penalties against SK Battery America Inc. (“SK”) for alleged violations. SK is described as a global electric vehicle battery manufacturer that operates two battery…
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