E15 Motor Fuel: Biden Administration Announces Year-Round Sales
The Biden Administration announced on April 12th Executive action to permit year-round sales of E15 motor fuel. The Administration’s decision is described as attempting to: . . . spur the development of homegrown biofuels. . . The development is deemed critical for the Administration’s stated…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Columbia County Chemical Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Albermarle Corporation-South Plant (“Albermarle”) entered into a March 8th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge…
Overview and Discussion of Updated Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard: Mitchell Williams Environmental Insights Webinar - April 21st
Mitchell Williams Law Firm will be presenting an Environmental Insights Webinar titled: ASTM E1527-21 and AAI Overview and Discussion of Updated Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Standard (“Webinar”) The Webinar will be held on Thursday, April 21st, from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. (CST). The…
Electric Vehicle Market Update: Manufacturer Commitments/Public Policy Initiatives Supporting Electric Mobility in the U.S. & Worldwide (April 2022)
The Environmental Defense Fund released an April 22 report prepared by ERM titled: Electric Vehicle Market Update: Manufacturer Commitments & Public Policy Initiatives Supporting Electric Mobility in the U.S. & Worldwide (“Report”) Lead authors of the Report, which is stated to be the fifth…
Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Hanover, Pennsylvania, Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Hanover 76, Inc. (“Hanover”) entered into an April 7th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the Pennsylvania underground storage tank (“UST”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-03-2022-0045. The CA provides that…