Title VI Civil Rights Act/Environmental Justice: Earthjustice January 20th Letter to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Alleging Violations by Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality/Department of Health
Earthjustice sent a January 20th letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) alleging violations of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and Louisiana Department of Health. The other organizations signing the letter…
Arkansas Department of Agriculture: January 26th Pesticide Committee Meeting Scheduled
The Arkansas Department of Agriculture (“ADA”) has scheduled a January 26th pesticide committee meeting. The meeting will be held at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, 1 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Agenda items include: …
Title V/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Order Granting in Part Petition Objecting to Harris County, Texas, Galena Park Terminal Permit
The Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a December 16, 2021, Order granting in part and denying in part a Petition objecting to the issuance of a Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit (“Permit”) for the Kinder Morgan Crude & Condensate LLC (“Kinder…
Flood Disaster Protection Act: Department of the Treasury Office of the Comptroller of the Currency Enter into Consent Order with Troy, Michigan, Bank Addressing Alleged Violations
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (“OCC”) of the United States Department of the Treasury entered into a December 20th Consent Order (“CO”) with Flagstar Bank, FSB (“Flagstar”) addressing alleged violations of the Flood Disaster Protection Act (“Flood Act”). See AA-CE-2021-48. The CO…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Meeting – Friday, January 28, 2022 (via Zoom)
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policy-making body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission will meet Friday, January 28th at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will be held via Zoom Video…