Asbestos Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management Proposed Administrative Order Addressing Covington County, Alabama Property
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) is proposing to issue an Administrative Order (“AO”) to Covington Mall, LLC (“Covington”) addressing an alleged violation of the federal National Emission Standard for Hazardous Air Pollutant regulations addressing asbestos. See Order No…
Compensatory Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources (Mitigation Rule): U.S. EPA/Corps of Engineers Webinar Addressing Possible Revisions
The United States Environmental Protection Agency and Corps of Engineers (collectively “Corps”) is undertaking a review of the Comprehensive Mitigation for Losses of Aquatic Resources rule (“Mitigation Rule”). The Mitigation Rule is found at 40 C.F.R. Part 230, Subpart J and 33 C.F.R. Part 332. As…
Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (DBPR) and Consecutive System In-Depth Analysis: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Report
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a July 2019 report titled: Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (DBPR) and Consecutive System In-Depth Analysis (“Report”) The Report is a part of an analysis of implementation of Safe Drinking Water Act rules…
Stormwater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Saline County, Arkansas Construction Site Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Heritage Homes and Development of Central Arkansas, Inc. (“Heritage”) entered into a June 21st Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of the Arkansas stormwater regulations/requirements. See LIS No. 19-060…
Arkansas Water Personnel Moves: Beaver Water District Chief Executive Officer Alan Fortenberry Retires
The Beaver Water District (“BWD”) publication The Source announced Chief Executive Officer Alan D. Fortenberry has retired. Mr. Fortenberry spent 28 years in various positions with BWD, which is located in Northwest Arkansas. Accomplishments during his 18 year tenure as Chief Executive Officer are…