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Stormwater Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Maryland Concrete Pipe Manufacturer Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Concrete Pipe and Precast, LLC (“CPP”) entered into a September 2nd Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations under Clean Water Act stormwater industrial permit. See Docket No. CWA-03-2021-0079. The CA provides that CPP is…
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Annual Review of Effluent Limitation Guidelines/Clean Water Act: September 22nd Environmental Integrity Project Letter to EPA Addressing Process
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Environmental Integrity Project and a number of other organizations (collectively “EIP”) submitted a September 22nd letter to United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Administrator Michael Regan addressing the agency’s annual review of Effluent Limitation Guidelines (“ELGs”) under…
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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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