Solar Generation Construction Costs: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Decrease
September 5, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a September 3rd report stating that annual capacity-weighted average construction costs for solar photovoltaic systems continue to decrease. The conclusion was derived from 2017 data generated by EIA addressing newly constructed…
Methanol Release/CERCLA Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Adrian, Michigan Facility Operator Enter into Consent Agreement
September 5, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and W2Fuel Adrian II, LLC, (“W2”) entered into an August 28 Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing an alleged violation of Section 103(a) of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (“CERLCA”)…
Thoughtful Watershed Development: Beaver Watershed Symposium/September 26th - Elkins, Arkansas
September 5, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) has scheduled a 2019 Annual Symposium titled: Thoughtful Watershed Development: Retaining the Character of Small Communities (“Symposium”) The Symposium will be held at the Elkins Community Center in Elkins, Arkansas on September 26th. In describing the…
Arkansas Oil Marketers Association Environmental Workshop: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Storage Tank Trust Fund/Underground Storage Tank Licensing Presentations
September 4, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association held their annual environmental workshop on August 29th in Little Rock, Arkansas. The workshop addressed and variety of environmental issues associated with the utilization, storage, transportation, dispensing, and sale of various types of petroleum products…
National Environmental Policy Act Procedures: U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Two Interim Policies
September 4, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Department of Transportation (“DOT”) published an August 23rd Federal Register Notice announcing the availability of two interim policies for public comment. See 84 Fed. Reg. 44351. The two policies are denominated: Page Limits for National Environmental Policy Act Documents and…