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Building Up Environmental Justice in EPA's Land Protection/Cleanup Programs: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Action Plan
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a document titled: EJ Action Plan – Building Up Environmental Justice in EPA’s Land protection and Cleanup Programs (September 22) (“Action Plan”) The Action Plan was issued by EPA’s Office of Land and Emergency Management and is…
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Stormwater/Low-Impact Development: Beaver Watershed Alliance Announces Completion of Rogers, Arkansas, Project
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) issued a September 29th news release announcing the completion of what it describes as a Low-Impact Development Pilot Project (“Project”) in Rogers, Arkansas. The pilot Project is stated to have been made possible through partnerships with the following…
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Snail Darter/Endangered Species Act Delisting: The Fish that Faced Off Against the Tennessee Valley Authority Is Classified as Recovered
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) issued a pre-Federal Register publication final rule removing the snail darter from the federal Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. See Docket No. FWS-R4-ES 2020-0152. The snail darter is a small…
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Arkansas State Conservationist's Partnership Award: Watershed Conservation Resource Center Named Recipient
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Water Resource Center noted in its Fall 2022 publication Arkansas Water News that the Watershed Conservation Resource Center (“WCRC”) was the recipient of the Arkansas State Conservationist’s Partnership Award. The award was announced at the Arkansas Association of Conservation…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: United States Environmental Protection Agency and Dallas/Mountaintop, Pennsylvania, Operator Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Yogkala Management, Inc. (“YMI”) entered into a September 27th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-03-2022-0013. The CA provides that YMI is the…
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