Security American Manufacturing and Our Electric Vehicle Future: U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce Hearing
The Subcommittee on Energy of the United States House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce (“Subcommittee”) held a March 8th hearing titled: Charging Forward: Securing American Manufacturing and Our EV Future (“Hearing”) The Hearing focused on the Biden Administration’s goal of…
Sand and Gravel Mine/Order on Consent: New York Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to Remediation Plan
The New York Supreme Court (Appellate Division) (“Court”) addressed in a March 3rd Memorandum and Order (“Memorandum”) a challenge to the New York Department of Environmental Conservation’s (“NYDEC”) acceptance of a remediation plan related to a sand and gravel mine. See In the Matter of 101CO…
Mechanical Dispensers/Retail Fuel Stations: Arkansas Bureau of Standards Authorization to Sell in Half-Gallon Increments
The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association (“AOMA”) in conjunction with the Arkansas Bureau of Standards (“BOS”), which is a component of the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, has issued a notice that retail motor fuel outlets with mechanical dispensers can display and sell in half-gallon increments…
112(r)(1)/Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Arlington, Massachusetts, Arena/Ice Skating Rink Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Town of Arlington, Massachusetts (“Arlington”), entered into a January 19th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of Section 112(r)(1) of the Clean Air Act. See Docket No. CAA-01-2022-0026. The ESA…
Applicability of RCRA Organic Air Emission Standards to Equipment and/or Closure Devices/Subpart BB v. Subpart CC: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Guidance Memorandum
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a December 22, 2021, memorandum titled: Applicability of RCRA Organic Air Emission Standards to Equipment and/or Closure Devices, Subpart BB versus Subpart CC (“Memo”) The Memo is transmitted from EPA Office of Resource Conservation…