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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Motor Vehicle Mounted Fuel Systems
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in an October 25th interpretive letter the application of the federal Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to fuel systems powering equipment mounted on a motor vehicle. PHMSA was responding…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Parkin Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Parkin, Arkansas, entered into an October 22nd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
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Solid Waste Collection and Transportation/State Regulation: Washington Appellate Court Addresses Preemption Question
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Court of Appeals of Washington (Division 2) (“Appellate Court”) addressed in a November 8th Opinion whether federal law preempts the State of Washington’s regulation of rail transportation involving certain train-on-flatcar/container-on-flatcar (“TOFC/COFC”) activities. See Waste Management of…
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Coal Combustion Residuals Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Tecumseh, Kansas Power Plant Operator Enter into Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a November 9th news release stating that it had reached a Settlement with Evergy Kansas Central Inc. (“Evergy”) to address alleged violations of the Coal Combustion Residuals (“CCR”) program. The Settlement is stated to address a coal…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and North Little Rock Retail Fuel Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Hebron of AR, LLC (“Hebron”) entered into an October 27th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Rule Number 12…
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