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Tire Wear Particles in Waterways: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced issuance of a report titled: Where the Rubber Meets the Road: Opportunities to Address Tire Wear Particles in Waterways (April 2023) (“Report”) The Report describes tire wear particles as a significant category of microplastics…
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Solid Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Mobile County Municipal Solid Waste Landfill Operator Enter into Special Order by Consent
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and EcoSouth Services of Mobile, LLC (“Eco-South”) entered into an April 19th Special Order by Consent (“Order”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama Solid Waste Regulations. See Order No. 23-XXX-CSW. The Order provides that…
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National Domestic Listing Workplan/Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Issues FY23-27 Workplan (Including Reference to 22 Species Whose Range Includes Arkansas)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) issued on April 14th a FY23-27 National Domestic Listing Workplan (“Workplan”) to address domestic listing and critical habitat decisions under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). The Service states that the Workplan: Enables the Service to…
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Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency April 2023 Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA” issued an April 2023 report titled: Draft National Strategy to Prevent Plastic Pollution (“Report”) The Report was prepared by EPA’s Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery and is stated to be part of its series on “Building a Circular…
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Arkansas Environmental Federation Air Seminar: May 18th, Little Rock, Arkansas
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Environmental Federation has scheduled its annual Air Seminar for May 18th. The Seminar will be held in Little Rock, Arkansas, at the Delta Hotels by Marriott. Presentations will include: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality Chief…
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