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Washington County Landfill, Expansion: Individual Petitioners/Mayor Russell/Tontitown Joint brief in Support of Second Motion for Summary Judgment
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As previously noted in April 19th and 18th blogs, the Mayor of Tontitown and certain individuals filed separate Requests for Adjudicatory Hearing and Commission Review (collectively “Petitioners”) before the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology (“Commission”) challenging the Arkansas Department of…
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Arkansas Water Plan: Governor Sanders' Executive Order Requesting Comprehensive Analysis/Update
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders issued an Executive Order (“EO”) requesting that the Arkansas Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Division (“NRD”) undertake: A comprehensive analysis/report of the State’s water needs Update the Arkansas Water Plan (“AWP”) See EO 23-27. The NRD is…
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National Enforcement and Compliance Document: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Initiatives for Years 2024-2027
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced its National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (“NECIs”) for fiscal years 2024-2027. EPA chooses every four years national initiatives on which to focus resources on what it believes are serious and widespread environmental…
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Natural Resources Damages/CERCLA Enforcement: Colorado and Vail Ski Resort Enter into Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Various State of Colorado entities and agencies and Vail Corporation d/b/a Vail Mountain (“Vail Mountain”) entered into an August 16th Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the following: Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act, 42 U.S.C…
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Ozone/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces New Review of National Ambient Air Quality Standard
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced it is initiating a new review of the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard (“NAAQS”). EPA states it is taking this action based on advice provided by the Independent Clean Air Scientific Advisory Committee (“CASAC”). The…
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