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Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Contractor Associated with Demolishment of Marked Tree, Arkansas Facility Structure Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Michelle’s Excavating, Inc. (“MEI”) entered into a Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Regulation 21 (Asbestos Regulations). See LIS No. 19-064. The CAO…
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Coal Combustion Residuals/National Minimum Criteria: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposed Revisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a prepublication notice of proposed revisions to the National Minimum Criteria for Existing and New Coal Combustion Residuals (“CCR”) Landfills and Surface Impoundments (“CCR Rule”). The proposed rule addresses what the agency…
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Water Utility of the Future Today Award: Fayetteville, Arkansas Water Resource Recovery Facility Named as One of 43 Recipients
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The national organization WateReuse (“WateReuse) issued a July 30th news release stating that 43 water utilities from around the United States have received the Utility of the Future Today award (“Award”). WateReuse states the Award recognizes: . . . the achievements of water utilities that…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials Regulations: June 3rd Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Interpretive Letter Addressing Infectious Substances
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) responded in a June 3rd letter to a request for clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to the design qualification testing of a package used for infectious substances. PHMSA was responding to a…
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Particulate Matter Emissions/Stack Testing: U.S. EPA Office Inspector General Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a July 30th report titled: More Effective EPA Oversight is Needed for Particulate Matter Emissions Compliance Testing (“Report”) See Report 19-P-0251. OIG states that it conducted an audit to…
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