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U.S. Poultry & Egg Association 2021 Clean Water Awards: Tyson Foods Nashville and Berryville, Arkansas, Facilities Recognized
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (“U.S. Poultry”) announced in a September 16th news release that it has awarded 2021 Clean Water Awards to Tyson Foods (“Tyson”). U.S. Poultry states the awards are: . . . presented annually to poultry facilities that go above and beyond in their commitment to…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Tylertown RV Resort Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and Paradise Ranch RV Resort (“Paradise”) entered into a September 6th Agreed Order (“AO”) relating to alleged failure to obtain a wastewater permit. See Order No. 7149 21. MCEQ is stated to have notified Paradise of a violation at its RV…
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Volatile Organic Compounds/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposes Revisions to Aerosol Coatings Emission Standards
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced a proposed rule in the September 17th Federal Register that would revise the Clean Air Act National Volatile Organic Compound (“VOC”) Emission Standards for Aerosol Coatings (“Aerosol Standards”). See 86 Fed. Reg. 51851. The…
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Air Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Guntown Manufacturing Facility Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Norboard Mississippi, LLC (“Norboard”) entered into a September 15th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged air permit violations. See Order No. 7150 21. The Order provides that the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality )”MDEQ”)…
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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: September 29th Meeting (Via Teleconference)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As noted in a previous blog post, Arkansas operates a petroleum storage tank trust fund that provides reimbursement for eligible storage tanks that suffer corrective action requirements and third party damage claims due to a release of petroleum. The Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks…
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