ECOS Compendium of State PFAS Actions: Environmental Council of the States Releases Report
The Environmental Council of the States (“ECOS”) has released a report titled: ECOS Compendium of State PFAS Actions (“Compendium”). The Compendium is authored by: Sarah Grace Hughes, Senior Project Manager, ECOS. Julia Henderson, Project Associates, ECOS. By way of introduction, the…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Meeting - April 25th Meeting (Reminder)
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policy-making body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission issued a notice stating: The next PC&EC meeting is scheduled in-person for 10 a.m. Friday…
Air Enforcement: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment Addressing Tualatin and Hillsboro Gasoline Dispensing Facilities
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“ODEQ”) issued a February 20th Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment and Order (“Notice”) to United Parcel Service, Inc. (“UPS”) addressing an alleged violation of Oregon air regulations. See No. AQ-ACDP-NWR-2024-067. The Notice provides that UPS…
Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality Office of Land Resources Update: Susan Speake, CPM, Deputy Associate Director Arkansas Environmental Federation Land Seminar Presentation
Ms. Susan Speake undertook a presentation at the Arkansas Environmental Federation April 16th Land Seminar titled: Office of Land Resources Update (“Presentation”). Ms. Speake serves as Deputy Associate Director in the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental…
Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Shipping Nomenclature
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in an April 8th Interpretive Letter a question regarding the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to the use of United Nations (UN) identification number and proper shipping name “UN1396…