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Draft U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Enforcement and Compliance Document for Years 2024-2027: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials Comments
March 29, 2023 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the January 12th Federal Register a Request for Public Comment on the National Enforcement and Compliance Initiatives (“NECIs”) it is proposing for fiscal years 2024-2027. See 88 Fed. Reg. 2093. This EPA enforcement document was…
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Liquid Animal Waste Management Systems/Nutrient Management Plans: Legislation Introduced Transferring Agency Authority for Permitting/Freedom of Information Act Exemption
March 29, 2023 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
House Bill (“HB”) 1706 and 1707 have been introduced which address issues associated with liquid waste management systems permitting and nutrient management plans. Both bills are sponsored by Representative Vaught and Senator B. Johnson. Nitrogen and phosphorus are nutrients that are necessary to…
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Endangered Species Act: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Proposes Two Southern Freshwater Mussels for Listing
March 29, 2023 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) has proposed to list two southern freshwater mussels under the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”). See Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2022-0026. The Service’s listing decision include: Texas heelsplitter as an endangered species Louisiana pigtoe as a…
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94th Arkansas General Assembly/Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission: Legislation Proposing Revision of Commission Membership
March 28, 2023 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Senate Bill (“SB467”) was introduced proposing to amend the membership of the Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (“Commission”). The bill was introduced by Senator Irvin. The Commission was established in 1949 as the governing structure of that is now known as the Arkansas Department…
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New Source Performance Standards/Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Promulgates Amendments
March 28, 2023 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a March 27th Federal Register Notice promulgating a final rule for the Clean Air Act New Source Performance Standards (“NSPS”) for the Industrial Surface Coating of Plastic Parts for Business Machines category (“ISC Category”). See…
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