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California Water Index Futures Contracts/Chicago Mercantile Exchange: Food and Water Watch Petition to the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission for Suspension
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Food and Water Watch (“F&W”) and 138 other organizations submitted a December 20th Petition to the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) asking that the Chicago Mercantile Exchange’s (“CME”) California Water Index Futures (“Water Index Futures”) be suspended. The request for a…
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Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Mississippi County Facility Renovator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Jerry Kachel Builder, Inc. (“JKB”) entered into a November 18th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (“APC&EC”)…
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Electric Power Sector Use of Water: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Downward Trend
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a December 17th report titled: U.S. Electric Power Sector’s Use of Water Continued its Downward Trend in 2020 (“Report”) EIA states that U.S. electric power sector’s cooling water withdrawals decreased from 53.1 trillion gallons…
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Stormwater/Clean Water Act: Conservation Law Foundation Notice of Intent to Sue Several Northeast/Puerto Rico Scrap Facilities for Alleged Violations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Conservation Law Foundation (“CLF”) sent a December 20th letter to Schnitzer Steel Industries, Inc. and certain related entities (collectively “Schnitzer”) styled as: Notice of Violations and Intent to File Suit Under the Clean Water Act (“NOI”) The NOI addresses the following 10 Schnitzer…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Monticello Non-Municipal Domestic Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and C & K Property Investments LLC (“C & K”) entered into a December 8th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination…
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