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93rd Arkansas General Assembly: Electronic Waste Legislation/Collection Recovery Plan
April 5, 2021 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The 93rd Arkansas General Assembly convened for regular session on January 11th. Senate Bill 585 (“SB 585”) has been introduced to create what is described as “Electronic Waste Recycling Program and a Collective Recovery Plan.” SB 585 was introduced by Senator D. Wallace. It would amend Arkansas…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Murfreesboro Auto/Truck Plaza Enter into Settlement Agreement
April 5, 2021 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) and Agee Properties, Limited Partnership (“Agee”) entered into a March 16th Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See Case No. UST18-0005. The…
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Florida v. Georgia: U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Decades-Long Water Conflict
April 2, 2021
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
No April Fools’ joke here. The Supreme Court of the United States unanimously ruled in favor of the State of Georgia over a decades-long dispute with Florida over water consumption. Florida challenged Georgia’s water consumption from the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin. Florida v…
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Hydropower/River Conservation: Congressional Letter Requesting Inclusion in Biden Infrastructure Package
April 2, 2021 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Forty members of the United States Congress sent a March 22nd letter to President Biden requesting the inclusion of funding to retrofit, rehabilitate and remove dams. Cited in the March 22nd letter in support of the request is an October 2020 Joint Statement of Collaboration to work together on the…
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Closed Hazardous Waste Units/Office of Inspector General Report: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Statement
April 2, 2021 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
A March 30th blog item was posted addressing a United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) report titled: EPA Does Not Consistently Monitor Hazardous Waste Units Closed with Waste in Place or Track and Report on Facilities That Fall Under the Two…
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