Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Order/Civil Penalty to Decherd, Tennessee Engine Machining Facility
December 13, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board issued a Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Order”) to Nissan North America, Inc., (“Nissan”) for alleged violations of an air permit. See Division of Air Pollution – Case No. APC19-0119. The Order states that Nissan operates an…
Demand Response and Advanced Metering: 2019 Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Staff Report
December 12, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued on December 11th a staff report titled: 2019 Assessment of Demand Response and Advanced Metering (“Report”) The 2019 Report is the fourteenth annual report on demand response and advanced metering. The term “demand response” typically…
Interstate Ozone/Environmental Groups Citizen Suit Notice to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Arkansas Is One of Twenty States Targeted
A coalition of environmental groups represented by Earthjustice put the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on notice they intend to file a Clean Air Act citizen suit action over the agency’s alleged failure to act on a non-discretionary federal Clean Air Act duty. The coalition…
Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Oxford, Alabama Aircraft Repair/Maintenance Facility Enter into Consent Order
December 12, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Aerospace Coatings International, LLC (“ACI”) entered into a December 4th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code regulating hazardous waste. See Consent Order No. 20-XXX-CHW. The CO provides…
I-630 Widening/National Environmental Policy Act: Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Addresses U.S. District Court Decision Denying Motion for TRO
The United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit (“Eighth Circuit”) addressed in a December 6th opinion an appeal from a United States Court of the Eastern District of Arkansas (“District Court”) decision that denied a request for a temporary restraining order (“TRO”) for an alleged…
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