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404 Nationwide Permits/Clean Water Act: Little Rock District/U.S. Corps of Engineers Public Notices Nationwide Permit Revisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Little Rock District (“District”) of the United States Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) issued a public notice on January 14th announcing the final rule that revised and renewed certain nationwide permits (“NWPs”) under Section 404 of the Clean Water Act. A post describing the NWP rule can be found…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency National Recycling Strategy: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Comments
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (“IRSI”) submitted October 2nd comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) on the agency’s draft National Recycling Strategy (“Strategy”). EPA released the Strategy for comment on October 5th. The Strategy is described by EPA as…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Huntsville Solar Panel Manufacturing Facility Operator Enter into Consent Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and LG Electronics USA, Inc. (“LG”) entered into a January 6th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code addressing hazardous waste. See CO No. 21-XXX-CHW. The CO provides that LG operates a solar…
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Effluent Guidelines/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Notices Availability of Program Plan 14
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the January 11th Federal Register a notice referencing the availability of Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 14 (“Plan 14”). See 86 Fed. Reg. 1960. Section 304(m) of the Clean Water Act requires that EPA biennially publish a plan…
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New (2021) United States Electricity Generating Capacity Additions: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Projects Renewable Energy Will Account for the Largest Share
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a January 11th report titled: Renewables Account for Most New U.S. Electricity Generating Capacity in 2021 (“Report”) Projected planned United States utility-scale electricity generating capacity additions for 2021 are discussed…
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