Black Butte Copper Mine/Montana Department of Environmental Quality: Trout Unlimited Complaint for Declaratory Relief Challenging Issuance of Environmental Permits
Trout Unlimited and four other environmental organizations filed a June 4th Complaint for Declaratory Relief (“Complaint”) in the Montana Fourteenth Judicial District Court (Meagher County) challenging the Montana Department of Environmental Quality’s (“MDEQ”) approval of a permit application for…
U.S. Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices 404 Application: Proposed Hot Springs, Arkansas, Commercial/Multifamily Project
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) (Vicksburg District) public noticed a Clean Water Act Section 404 permit application for a project in Hot Springs, Arkansas. See Application No. MVK-2020-92. The Corps Notice states that Riverpointe Development, LLC, submitted an application for a…
Revisions to Petition Provisions of Title V Permitting Procedures: Will Montgomery (Associate Director - Air - Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality) Arkansas Environmental Federation Webinar Presentation
William K. Montgomery (“Will”) and Stuart Spencer undertook presentations as part of the Air Section of the Arkansas Environmental Federation webinar series addressing Title V of the Clean Air Act on June 18th. Will serves as Associate Director of the Office of Air Quality at the Arkansas…
Wastewater Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and City of Winona Enter into Agreed Order
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and the City of Winona, Mississippi, (“Winona”) entered into a May 13th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See Order No. 7046 20. The AO…
Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Marshall County, Alabama, Tank/Container Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Order
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Pinnacle Manufacturing, LLC (“Pinnacle”) entered into a June 8th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of certain sections of the ADEM Admin. Code interpreting hazardous waste regulations. See Consent Order No. 20-XXX-CHW…