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U.S. EPA Environmental Appeals Board: Petition Filed Challenging Class III/Class V Underground Injection Permits for South Dakota Uranium Recovery Project
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Oglala Sioux Tribe (“Petitioner”) filed a December 24th Petition for Review (“Petition”) challenging the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) issuance of an underground injection control (“UIC”) Class III area permit and Class V area permit for the Powertech (USA) Inc…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Related to Memphis Pediatric Hospital
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a December 1st proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Methodist Healthcare – Memphis Hospitals (“MHMH”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee rules related to hazardous waste. See Case No. HWM 20-0008…
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93rd Arkansas General Assembly: State Emission Plans for Fossil-Fuel-Fired Electric Generating Units
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The 93rd Arkansas General Assembly will convene for regular session on January 11, 2020. The pre-filing of bills and resolutions began on November 16th. Senate bill 65 was filed on January 7th. It would amend certain provisions of the Arkansas Code addressing state emission plans for…
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Arkansas Underground Storage Tank Program: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Public Notices Approval of Revisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a January 7th Federal Register Notice stating that it is taking direct final action to approve revisions to the State of Arkansas’s underground storage tank (“UST”) program. See 86 Fed. Reg. 977. EPA also is codifying approval of…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: December 16th Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Propane Tank Labeling
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a December 16th interpretive letter the application of the federal Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to propane tanks. The question involved the marking and labeling of such tanks. PHMSA…
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