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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and New York Cannabis Producer Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Curaleaf entered into a June 30th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the New York Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-02-2022-7213. The ESA provides that…
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Arkansas Recycling Tax Credit: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality – Waste Reduction, Reuse, or Recycling Tax Credit Certification Process
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas General Assembly through Act 748 of 1991 established a tax credit program for facilities establishing or expanding processes that utilize recyclables. The recycling tax credit has been very beneficial to Arkansas manufacturing and processing facilities that have substituted scrap…
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Federal Environmental Enforcement: Environmental Organizations Letter Requesting Congress Increased Funding for the United States Environmental Protection Agency
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Twenty-seven environmental organizations transmitted a July 12th letter to the Chair and Ranking Members of the relevant Senate and U.S. House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittees with jurisdiction over the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”). The organizations…
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Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Pass Christian Facility Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Chemours Company FC LLC (“Chemours”) entered into a June 30th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See Order No. 7199 22. The AO provides that Chemours operates the Export Capacity Project at its…
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Open Burning/Open Detonation of Waste Explosives Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Guidance
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a June 7th guidance document titled: Open Burning and Open Detonation (OB/OD) of Waste Explosives Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) (“Guidance”) The Guidance is transmitted from Carolyn Hoskinson, Director, EPA…
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