Federal Timber Purchasers Coalition: Max Braswell (Executive Vice President - Arkansas Forestry Association) Named Board Member
The Federal Timber Purchasers Coalition (“FTPC”) announced its five-person working Board of Directors. Max Braswell, who serves as Executive Vice President of the Arkansas Forestry Association (“AFA”), has been named one of the five Board Members. The March 6th AFA Tree Mail newsletter states that…
Stormwater Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Order/Assessment Addressing Evansville Ready Mix Concrete Facility
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a December 17th Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Morgan Ready Mix LLC (“Morgan”) addressing alleged violation of failure to obtain coverage under the General National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
Regional Haze/Second Implementation Period: National Parks Conservation Association/Colorado Attorney General Challenge U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Disapproval of Regional Haze Plan
The National Parks Conservation Association and Sierra Club (collectively, “NPCA”) and the Colorado Attorney General (“AG”) filed separate Petitions before the United States Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit challenging the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) disapproval of…
Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Oil and Gas Commission: Tetra Technologies Additional Compensation Rate for Lithium Approved
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Oil and Gas Commission (“Commission”) issued a March 5th news release stating that a lithium compensation structure for TETRA Technologies, Inc. (“TETRA”) had been approved. The news release states that TETRA’s application concerns lithium…
Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment/Order Addressing Millersburg Facility
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“ODEQ”) issued a January 22nd Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment and Order (“Notice”) to Highline-Warren, LLC (“HW”) for alleged violations of the hazardous waste regulations. The Notice provides that HW operates a manufacturing business in…