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Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environment Quality and Saltwater Transfer Pipeline Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and White Rock Oil & Gas Company, LLC (“White Rock”) entered into a January 2nd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Arkansas Water and Air Pollution Control Act…
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Explaining Disparities in Local Drinking Water Bills: New Study Published
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
A study was released in December addressing drinking water bills titled: Keep Your Head Above Water: Explaining Disparities in Local Drinking Water Bills (“Study”) The authors include: Ahmed Rachid El-Khattabi Kyra Gmoser-Daskalakis Gregory Pierce The stated purpose of the study was to attempt…
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Lead and Copper Rule Revisions/Service Line Inventory: Arkansas Department of Health Announces Availability of Assistance to Small/Medium Water Utilities
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Health Engineering Section publication Arkansas Drinking Water Update (“Update”) (Volume 37, No. 4) published an article titled: Service Line Inventory Assistance The article was contributed by the Arkansas Department of Health Engineering Section Technical Support…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Kermit, West Virginia, Storage Tank Operator Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and T & D Quick Stop, Inc. (“T & D”) entered into a January 2nd expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the federal and West Virginia Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See…
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Five-Year Status Reviews/Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Initiation for 16 Listed Species (Four Related to Arkansas)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) announced in the January 5th Federal Register that it has initiated status reviews for 16 animal and plant species under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). See 89 Fed. Reg. 804. Four of the species’ range include the State of Arkansas…
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