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Environmental Justice: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Acceptance of Administrative Complaint Addressing North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Title VI Violation
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) transmitted a January 13th letter to the Southern Environmental Law Center stating it was accepting for investigation an administrative complaint filed against the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”). See EPA Complaint…
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OSHA Enforcement: Alleged Violations Identified at Amarillo, Texas, U.S. Bureau of Land Management Chemical Producing Plant
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) issued a January 13th news release stating that the Untied States Department of Interior’s Bureau of Land Management: . . . violated procedures for safe handling of chemical materials at its Cliffside Helium Enrichment Unit in Amarillo, a…
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Approved Jurisdictional Determinations/Clean Water Act 404 Program: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Announcement Addressing AJD's Issued Under the Navigable Waters Protection Rule
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) issued a January 5th announcement addressing the status of approved jurisdictional determinations (“AJDs”) issued under the Navigable Waters Protection Rule (“NWPR”). In part, the Corps states it: . . . will not rely on an AJD issued under the…
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Liquified Natural Gas/U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure: Ranking Members' Letter to Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Regarding Suspension of Freight Rail Regulations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States House of Representatives Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Ranking Member Sam Graves and Subcommittee on Rail, Pipelines and Hazardous Materials Ranking Member Rick Crawford sent a December 22nd letter addressing regulations issued during the Trump Administration…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Conway Crematory Incinerator Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Denver Roller, Inc. (“DRI”) entered into a December 13th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a General Air Permit. See LIS No. 21-130. The CAO provides that DRI owns and…
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