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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Portland Cotton Gin Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and GPS Gin Company, Inc. (“GPS”) entered into a September 11th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. See LIS No. 23-063. The CAO provides that GPS owns and…
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56th Annual Arkansas Environmental Federation Convention: October 12-13/Hot Springs, Arkansas
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Environmental Federation (“AEF”) is holding its 56th Annual Convention (“Convention”) in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The Convention will be held on October 12th and 13th. The theme is “Navigating Wild Regulations Together.” I will be providing an update on air-related cases and litigation…
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Underground Storage Tanks/State Compliance Violations: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) issued on October 5th a report addressing underground storage tank(“UST”) inspections conducted by state UST programs. The report was based on a fourth request for data collection on compliance violations…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Borger, Texas, Refinery Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Phillips 66 Company (“Phillips 66”) entered into a September 15th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) Hazardous Waste Regulations. See Docket No…
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Addressing Air Pollution at United States Ports: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a September 21st report titled: The EPA Needs to Address Increasing Air Pollution at Ports (“Report”) See Report No. 23-E-0033. The stated purpose of this OIG evaluation was to: . . . determine what…
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