Waste Today: CARDS Recycling President Dan Christensen Profiled in March Cover Story
CARDS Recycling (“CARDS”) President Dan Christensen is the subject of the March 2022 cover story in the publication Waste Today. CARDS is a Springdale, Arkansas, based company that describes itself and its affiliates as operating hauling companies, transfer stations, recycling centers, recovery…
Electric Delivery Vehicles of the Postal Service: USPS Office of Inspector General Report
The United States Postal Service (“USPS”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a March 17th report titled: Electric Delivery Vehicles and the Postal Service (“Report”) Report RISC-WP-22-003. OIG states that an objective of the Report is to: . . . identify opportunities and challenges for…
Air Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Tuscaloosa Scrap Recycling Facility Enter into Consent Order
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Liberty Recycling, Inc., (“Liberty”) entered into a March 14th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Alabama air regulations. See CO No. 22-CAP. The CO provides that Liberty operates a scrap recycling facility…
Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program: Earthjustice Petitions U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to Add Dams/Reservoirs as a Source Category
Earthjustice filed a March 21st Petition before the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) on behalf of 130 groups requesting that dams and reservoirs be added as a source category under the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (“GHGRP”). Earthjustice requests that EPA exercise its…
Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Addressing Chattanooga Aircraft Maintenance/Repair Facility
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a March 10th proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to West Star Aviation, LLC, (“West Star”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Hazardous Waste Regulations. See Case No. HWM 21-0019. The Order provides…