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Diesel Emission Reduction: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Grant Funding for Region 6 States (Including Arkansas)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced in a December 10th new release the availability of grant funding to implement: . . . projects aimed at reducing emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of older diesel engines. EPA states it anticipates awarding approximately…
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Transporting Skid Tanks: Mark Morgan (PMAA Weekly Review) Addresses Hazardous Materials Regulations Issues
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Mark S. Morgan authored an article in the December 13th Petroleum Marketers Association of America (“PMAA”) publication, PMAA Weekly Review titled: U.S. DOT hazardous Material Requirements for Transporting “Empty” Skid Tanks (“Article”) Mr. Morgan serves as the Petroleum Marketers Association of…
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Exclusions from Ambient Air/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Final Revised Policy
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a December 2nd memorandum titled: Revised Policy on Exclusions from “Ambient Air” (“Memorandum”) The December 2nd Memorandum was transmitted from EPA Administrator Andrew R. Wheeler to the agency Regional Administrators. The…
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Regional Haze/Arkansas: Sierra Club Petition for Review Challenging U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Approval of Plan Revisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Sierra Club and National Parks Conservation Association (collectively “Sierra Club”) filed a Petition for Review (“Petition”) challenging the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) approval of revisions to the State of Arkansas’s plan for addressing regional haze. The Petition…
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The Thin Green Line: December 2019 Environmental Integrity Project Report Addresses State Pollution Control Agencies' Funding
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Environmental Integrity Project (“EIP”) published a December 5, 2019, report titled: The Thin Green Line: Cuts in State Pollution Control Agencies Threaten Public Health (“Report”) The EIP Report examines state pollution control agencies’ spending and staffing in the lower 48 U.S. states…
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