Waters of United States/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/Corps of Engineers Announce Intent to Issue Final Rule in Response to Sackett by September 1st
The United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers (collectively “EPA”) announced that they are developing a rule to amend the final “revised definition of waters of the United States” that it had previously finalized. (See previous…
104(b) Grant Program: Arkansas Water Resources Center Announces Selected Projects
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) announced in its Summer 2023 publication Arkansas Water News the six projects selected to receive seed funding from its 104(b) base grant. The AWRC states that the projects selected will be conducted at four Arkansas institutions and will train at least…
United States Electric Power Sector: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Water Efficiency Gains
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a June 14th report titled: U.S. Electric Power Sector Continues Water Efficiency Gains (“Report”) The Report’s relevance is the fact that water is involved at many points in the process of producing electricity which include: …
Allowing Remote Signers for Electronic Manifests: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Guidance
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued May 5th Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) guidance titled: Allowing Remote Signers for Electronic Manifests (“Guidance”) The Guidance is transmitted from Carolyn Hoskinson, Director, EPA Office of Resource Conservation…
Arkansas Natural Resources Commission: July 12th Meeting Scheduled
The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission has scheduled its next meeting for July 12th at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Wyndham Hotel, 2 Riverfront Place, North Little Rock, AR 72114. The meeting will be in person. No Zoom option will be available. The agenda includes the following: …