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Draft U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Region 1 NPDES General Permit (Massachusetts) Facilities: PFAS Monitoring
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (“NACWA”) submitted April 26th comments to Region 1 of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) addressing its draft National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) General Permit for Medium Wastewater Treatment Facilities…
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Stormwater Enforcement: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and Kenner Wood Chipping Facility Enter into Settlement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) and Reliable Soil Co., (“Reliable”) entered into a Settlement addressing alleged violations of an LPDES Multi-Sector General Permit. See SA-WE-22-0017. The Settlement provides that Reliable owns and/or operates a wood chipping facility…
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PFOA/PFOS: Association for State Drinking Water Administrators Letter to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Addressing State Perspectives/Concerns
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association for State Drinking Water Administrators (“ASDWA”) sent April 25th comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency on the proposed PFAS National primary Drinking Water Regulation (“NPDWR”) Federalism Consultation addressing per- and polyfluoroalkyl (“PFAS). See…
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Occupational Exposure to COVID-19 in Health Care Settings/OSHA Proposed Rule: National Waste & Recycling Association Comments
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Healthcare Waste Institute (“HWI”) of the National Waste & Recycling Association (“NWRA”) submitted April 22nd comments to the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (“OSHA”) on its proposed COVID-19 Healthcare Settings rule (“Rule”). The NWRA asked that OSHA exempt medical waste…
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SSO/Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Shannon Hills Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Shannon Hills, Arkansas (“Shannon Hills”) entered into a March 1st Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. See LIS No. 22-018. The CAO provides that…
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