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Illinois River Watershed Management Plan Update: Arkansas Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Division Announces May 18th Meeting
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Division (“NRD”) issued a news release indicating that it has re-scheduled the second in a series of public meetings to update the watershed -based management plan for the Illinois River Watershed for May 18th. The meeting is undertaken in…
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Clean Water/Drinking Water State Revolving Funds/Arkansas: Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities Position Paper on Impacts of Earmarks
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Council of Infrastructure Financing Authorities (“CIFA”) issued a position paper addressing its concerns about the impacts of congressional earmarks on Clean Water and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (“SRFs”). The paper includes a chart referencing the argued impacts on each state’s SRFs…
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Wind Energy/Repowering Project: Iowa Supreme Court Addresses Property Tax Valuation Issue
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Supreme Court of Iowa (“SCT”) addressed in a May 5th Opinion an issue involving valuation of certain wind plants for property tax purposes. See Story County Wind, LLC v. Story County Board of Review, 2023 WL 3260921. The issue involved the appropriate valuation of a project that involved…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Bensalem, Pennsylvania, Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Facility Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Sigmapharm Laboratories LLC (“SLL”) entered into a May 3rd Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order (“ESA”) addressing alleged violations of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) hazardous waste regulations. See…
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Environmental Justice: U.S. Department of Justice and Alabama Department of Health Enter into Interim Resolution Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Justice and United States Department of Health and Human Services (collectively “DOJ”) announced on May 4th they have entered into an Interim Resolution Agreement (“IRA”) with the Alabama Department of Public Health addressing their environmental justice…
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