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Environmental Criminal Enforcement: Former Seattle, Washington, Barrel Cleaning/Reconditioning Plant Manager Pleads Guilty to Alleged Violations
February 8, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Attorneys Office (Western District of Washington) issued a January 27th news release stating that John Sanft pleaded guilty in the U.S. District Court in Seattle to: Conspiracy Making a false statement to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Mr. Sanft is…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Alexander Metal Finishing Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
February 8, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and PPG Industries, Inc. (“PPG”) entered into a January 24th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See LIS No. 22-010. The CAO provides that PPG owns and…
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Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells/Infrastructure Law: U.S. Department of Interior Announces Availability of $1.15 Billion in State Funding
February 7, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Interior (“DOI”) announced that $1.15 billion is available to the states from the recently enacted Infrastructure Law for remediating orphaned oil and gas wells. The DOI announcement references the availability of $26,448,000 for the State of Arkansas for Phase I…
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Secondary National Ambient Air Quality Standards/Clean Air Act: Center for Biological Diversity Notice of Intent to Sue U.S. Environmental Protection Agency for Failure to Review SOX, NOX and PM
February 7, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) sent a February 2nd Notice of Intent to Sue (“Notice”) to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) alleging a failure to: . . . complete a mandatory review of the secondary National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for Sulfur Oxides…
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Illinois River and Tributaries/Streambank Erosion Sites and Analysis: The Illinois River Partnership Releases 2020 Report
February 7, 2022 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership (“IRWP”) released a September 2021 report on what it describes as a: . . . multi-year study on streambank erosion in the Illinois River Watershed. . . The report is titled: Illinois river and Tributaries: Streambank Erosion sites and Analysis – 2020…
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