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Economic Value of Dissolved Oxygen Restoration: Delaware Riverkeeper Network Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Delaware Riverkeeper Network (“DRN”) released a December 2020 report titled: Economic Value of Dissolved Oxygen Restoration in the Delaware Estuary (“Report”) The Report is described as a collaboration between DRN and Key-Log Economics. The Report assesses the effect of improved dissolved oxygen…
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2020 ENERGY STAR Certified Manufacturing Plants Announced: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency List Includes Batesville, Arkansas Facility (Flowers Baking Co.)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced a list of 95 United States manufacturing plants that earned ENERGY STAR certification in 2020. EPA describes the 95 plants listed as being among the most energy-efficient in their industries. EPA describes ENERGY STAR as the: . . …
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Closed Landfills/PFAS: Minnesota Pollution Control Agency Announces Sampling Results
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (“MPCA”) addressed in a March 18th news release per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (“PFAS”) groundwater sampling results at a number of closed landfills. Groundwater is stated to have been sampled at 59 closed landfills in 41 Minnesota counties. PFAS consist…
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Nitrogen and Phosphorus Sources and Delivery from the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin: Updated USGS Study
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
A USGS study has been released titled: Nitrogen and Phosphorus Sources and Delivery from the Mississippi/Atchafalaya River Basin: An Update Using 2012 SPARROW Models (“Study”) The authors of the Study are Dale M. Robertson and David A. Saad. The Study calculates total nitrogen and total…
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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: March 31st Meeting (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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