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Stormwater Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Foxworth Sawmill Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Marion County Timber, Inc. (“Marion”) entered into a May 2nd Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Mississippi statute implementing the Clean Water Act. The AO indicates that Marion operates a sawmill (“Facility”)…
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PFAS/CERCLA (Superfund) Liability: U.S. Senator John Boozman (Arkansas) Legislation Exempting Noncontributing Industries/Municipalities
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
United States Senators John Boozman (Arkansas) and Cynthia Lummis (Wyoming) introduced five bills to ensure industries and municipalities are not subject to Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERCLA” or “Superfund”) liability if the United States Environmental…
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Underground Storage Tank Owners and Operators: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Guidance Documents Outlining Relevant Electric Vehicle/Hydrogen/Natural Gas Federal Grant Programs
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has published three documents addressing federal grant programs that it believes may be of interest to owners and operators of underground storage tank (“UST”) systems. The documents include: Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Federal…
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Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Air Act: Clean Air Council Files U.S. District Court Action Against Monaca, Pennsylvania, Plastics Production Plant
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Clean Air Council filed a May 11th Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) in the United States District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania against Shell Chemical Appalachia, LLC (“Shell”) alleging violations of the Clean Air Act and the Pennsylvania Air…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Brownfields Program Funding: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Position Paper Supporting Increased 128(a) Grant Funding
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association of State and Territorial Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) issued a position paper addressing the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) Brownfields program. The position paper discusses EPA’s federal funding through its Standard 128(a) grant program. The…
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