2019 American Forest & Paper Association Sustainability Award Winners: Domtar Receives Sustainable Forest Management Award
November 13, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The American Forest & Paper Association (“AFPA”) announced its 2019 Better Practices, Better Planet 2020 Sustainability Awards on November 8th. Domtar received the award for Leadership in Sustainability – Sustainable Forest Management for Promoting Sustainable Forest Management for Landowners…
UIC/Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment and City of Bethel Heights Enter into Consent Administrative Order
November 13, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Bethel Heights, Arkansas (“Bethel Heights”) entered into an October 16th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a No-Discharge Permit issued pursuant to the authority of Arkansas Pollution Control…
Arkansas Regional Solid Waste Management Districts: Arkansas Court of Appeals Addresses Dispute Over Statutory Fee Allocation
November 12, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Court of Appeals (“Court”) addressed in an October 30th opinion a dispute between the Benton County Regional Solid Waste Management District (“Benton District”) and the Boston Mountain Regional Solid Waste Management District (“Boston District”). See Boston Regional Solid Waste…
PFAS: Connecticut Interagency Task Force Issues Action Plan
November 12, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Connecticut Interagency PFAS Task Force (“Task Force”) issued a November 1st document addressing PFAS titled: PFAS Action Plan (“Plan”) The Task Force was led by the Connecticut Department of Health and Department of Energy and Environmental Protection. PFAS have been used in various…
Criminal Enforcement/ RCRA: US Department of Justice Announces Sentencing of Madison Heights, Michigan Plating Company/ Owner
November 12, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Issued on November 6th a press release announcing the sentencing of Electro- Plating Services Inc (“EPS”) and its owner Gary Sayers for alleged violations of the Resources Conservation Recovery Act (“RCRA”). The EPS facility is stated to use a plating…
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