Waters of the United States/Clean Water Act: Federal Court Addresses Request to Vacate Consent Decree Based on Sackett
December 19, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
A United States District Court (W.D. Washington) (“Court”) addressed in a December 8th Order a request by Defendants Bobby Wolford Trucking & Salvage, Inc. (“Wolford Trucking”) and Karl Frederick Klock Pacific Bison, LLC (“KFKPB”) to modify or vacate a Consent Decree (“CD”) entered into in 2020…
Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Lawrence County, Kansas, Landfill Operator Enter into Consent Agreement (Including Use of Drone Technology)
December 19, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a December 12th news release indicating it had entered into a Consent Agreement with Hamm Inc. (“HI”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. HI is described as the owner/operator of a municipal sanitary landfill…
104(b) Grant Program: Arkansas Water Resources Center Request for Pre-Proposals in Water Research/Reminder
December 19, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) has issued a reminder that it is inviting pre-proposals for research projects that address water needs in Arkansas. The funding opportunity is provided as part of the U.S. Geological Survey (“USGS”)104(b) program as instituted by the Water Resources Act…
Effluent Guidelines/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposes Rule Addressing Meat and Poultry Products Category
December 18, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced a pre-Federal Register Notice for a proposed rule addressing Clean Water Act effluent limit guidelines for the Meat and Poultry Products (“MPP”) industrial category. The proposed rule would address MPP facilities discharging…
Trust Fund Eligibility/Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Chattanooga Solid Waste Facility Enter Into Settlement Agreement
December 18, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conversation and BFI Waste Services, LLC (“BFI”) entered into a December 11th Settlement Agreement and Order (“Settlement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See TDEC Case No. FDA23-0027. The…
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