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Wastewater Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Crawford, Mississippi, Public Owned Treatment Works Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Crawford Public Owned Treatment Works (“Crawford POTW”) entered into a July 27th Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”). See Docket No. CWA-04-2021-0305(b). The ESA provides that the Crawford POTW is in the town of Crawford, Mississippi…
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Hazardous Materials/Harmonization with International Standards: U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Proposed Rule
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) published a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (“NPRM”) in the August 10th Federal Register that would amend the Hazardous Waste Materials Regulations (“HMR”). See 86 Fed. Reg. 43844. PHMSA’s…
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United States Onshore Wind Generation Construction Cost: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Multi-Year Decrease
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued an August 17th report titled: Average U.S. Construction Cost for Onshore Wind Generation Decreased by 27% Since 2013 (“Report”) The Report states that EIA determined that United States onshore wind generating capacity increased…
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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: August 25th 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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Ambient Water Quality Criteria to Address Nutrient Pollution in Lakes and Reservoirs: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Public Notices Available Document
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the August 13th Federal Register a Notice of Availability of the following document: Ambient Water Quality Criteria to Address Nutrient Pollution in Lakes and Reservoirs (“Document”) EPA describes these recommended criteria…
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