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95th Arkansas General Assembly: House Bill Introduced Placing Certain Restrictions on Wind Power Devices
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
House Bill 1198 has been introduced which would impose a height restriction on certain wind power devices. The Bill was introduced by Representative Jeremiah Moore of Clarendon and Senator Jonathan Dismang of Little Rock. An additional Section would be added to Arkansas Code Title 15, Chapter 45…
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Solid Waste Enforcement: Oregon Department of Environmental Quality Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment Addressing Portland Metal Recycling Facility
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (“ODEQ”) issued a Notice of Civil Penalty Assessment and Order (“Notice”) to PNW Metal Recycling, Inc. d/b/a Rivergate Scrap Metals (“PNW”) addressing an alleged violation of Oregon’ solid waste requirements. See Case No. LQ-SW-NWR-2024-073. The Notice…
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National Water Availability: U.S. Geological Survey Releases Assessment
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Geological Survey (“USGS”) released on January 16th a document titled: The National Water Availability Assessment (“Assessment”). USGS describes it as providing a: …a pioneering scientific overview of water availability that offers first-of its-kind insights into the balance…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Buffalo, New York Diagnostics Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in IMMCO Diagnostics (“ID”) entered into an October 3 expedited settlement agreement (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the Resource Conservation Recovery Act (“RCRA”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-02-2024-7204. ID is the owner…
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Stormwater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Saline County Subdivision Developer 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 Oltmans Development, Inc. (“ODI”) entered into a December 10th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
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