U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Complaint/Notice of Opportunity for Hearing Addressing Kapolei, Hawaii Waste Recycling Facility 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) filed a Complaint and Notice of Opportunity for Hearing (“Complaint”) against Unitek Solvent Services, Inc. (“Unitek”) on August 6th alleging violations of the Hawaii Hazardous Waste Regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-09-2025-0113. The…
                                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                
                                                        
                                                            Southern Pinesnake/Endangered Species Act: Center for Biological Diversity Judicial Action Filed Challenging U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Failure to List
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) filed in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) against the United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) alleging a violation of the federal Endangered Species…
                                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                
                                                        
                                                            2025 Arkansas Solid Waste Association of North America - Annual Meeting: 6 Hour Update/Conway Expo and Event Center August 19th  (REMINDER)
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The Arkansas Chapter of the Solid Waste Association of North America (“SWANA”) is holding its 2025 Annual Meeting and 6 Hour Update on August 19th. The Meeting will be held on Tuesday, August 19 from 8 AM to 4 PM CDT at the Conway, Arkansas Expo and Event Center located at 2505 East Oak Street…
                                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                
                                                        
                                                            Water Infrastructure Resilience: Government Accountability Office Report Assesses Efforts to Assist Communities Vulnerable to Natural Disasters
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) issued an August 11 report titled:  Water Infrastructure Resilience: Agencies Could Better Assess Efforts to Assist Communities Vulnerable to Natural Disasters (“Report”).   See GAO-25-107013. The GAO Report states that the following…
                                                            
                                                            
                                                         
                                                
                                                        
                                                            Arkansas Department of Agriculture: August 21st Arkansas State Plant Board Bureau of Standards Committee Scheduled 
                                                            
                                                            
                                                                The Arkansas Department of Agriculture has scheduled August 21st State Plant Board Meeting. The meeting is scheduled to meet on Thursday, August 21st at 9:30 A.M. via Zoom only. Topic: Arkansas State Plant Board Bureau of Standards Committee Meeting. Agenda items include:  Quarterly violations –…