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Sackett/Waters of the United States: Virginia Department of Environmental Quality Memorandum Addressing State Jurisdiction Over Wetlands and Streams
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (“VDEQ”) issued a June 29th memorandum describing the actions it will take to protect the state’s wetlands and streams in light of the United States Supreme Court May 25th decision in Sackett v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“Sackett”). The…
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Nonmunicipal Domestic Wastewater Treatment Facility/Pulaski County Improvement District: Request for Hearing/Adjudicatory Review Filed Before the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission Challenging Permit
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Three Requests for Hearing and Adjudicatory Review (“Requests”) have been filed before the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (“APC&EC”) challenging a nonmunicipal domestic wastewater treatment facility discharge permit issued to the Pulaski County Property Owner’s Multipurpose…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Criminal Enforcement: Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The organization Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (“PEER”) issued a report addressing criminal prosecution of United States environmental laws. The report was issued pursuant to a July 13th news release titled: EPA Criminal Enforcement Sputters Back to Life FY 23 Uptick After…
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National Recycling Rate/Batteries: Battery Council International Study Issued
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Battery Council International (“BCI”) released a report addressing the recycling rate of United States lead batteries. The document is titled: National Recycling Rate Study Publication Date: July 2023 (study years 2017-2021) (“Study”) The Study was conducted by Vault Consulting. BCI describes…
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Washington County Landfill/Expansion: Motions for Summary Judgment Filed by All Parties
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As previously noted in an April 18th and April 19th blog posts, the Mayor of Tontitown and certain individuals filed (two) Requests for Adjudicatory Hearing and Commission Review (collectively, “Petitions”) before the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (“Commission”) challenging the…
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