Battery Stewardship Act: Colorado Enacts Legislation Establishing a Framework for Management
The Colorado Legislature has enacted, and the Governor signed Senate Bill 25-163, which is titled: The Battery Stewardship Act (“Act”). The Act establishes a framework addressing the collection, transportation, processing, and recycling of batteries in the state of Colorado. The Act creates the…
Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Grant County Wood Utility Pole Yard Operate Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Stella-Jones Corporation (“SJC”) entered into a May 21st Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of an Air Permit. See LIS No. 25-048. The CAO provides that SJC owns and…
Waters of the United States/Clean Water Act: Associated General Contractors of America Comments Addressing Potential Revisions
The Association of General Contractors of America (“AGC”) submitted April 23rd comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“collectively, “EPA”) regarding potential revisions to the Clean Water Act definition of “Waters of the United States”…
Capacity to Capture Energy from Waste/American Biogas Council: Data/Interactive State-by-State Map Released
The American Biogas Council (“ABC”) released what it characterized as: …new data showing, on a state-by- state basis, the energy production and waste recycling benefits that a full build-out of potential biogas systems could provide. ABC further states that the data includes: Number of existing…
Beaver Lake Secchi Day/History, Trends, and Citizen Science: Arkansas Water Webinar - June 19th
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) announced an upcoming webinar titled: Beaver Lake Secchi Day: History, Trends, and Citizen Science (“Webinar”). The Webinar will be held on June 19th from noon to 1:00 P.M. Matthew Rich, an Environmental Specialist with Beaver Water District, will be…