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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and University of Alabama Enter into Consent Order
January 30, 2019 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and the University of Alabama (“UofA”) entered into a Consent Order to address alleged violations of certain provisions of the ADEM Administrative Code related to the regulation of hazardous waste and used oil. See Consent Order No…
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U.S. Energy Information Administration Electricity Generation Forecast: Solar/Wind Projected as Fastest Growing Source
January 29, 2019 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a January 18th report stating that it projects solar and wind will be the fastest growing source of United States electricity generation for the next two years. The January 2019 EIA publication Short Term Energy Outlook forecast…
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Criminal Enforcement: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality References Guilty Plea of Orleans Parish Individual for Alleged Illegal Disposal of Waste Tires
January 29, 2019 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued a January 23rd news release stating that Bryant Joseph Ballard pleaded guilty on January 18th in Orleans Parish Criminal District Court for illegal disposal of waste tires and unauthorized use of a movable. Mr. Ballard is stated to…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and City of Lake View, Arkansas, Enter into Consent Administrative Order
January 29, 2019 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and the City of Lake View, Arkansas, (“Lake View”) entered into a January 9th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See LIS…
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Consolidation of Arkansas Cabinet-Level Agencies/92nd Arkansas General Assembly: Department of Energy and Environmental Bill Filed
January 28, 2019 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
House Bill 1215 (“H.B. 1215”) was filed that would create the Department of Energy and Environment (“DEE”). Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson announced earlier this fall his proposal to consolidate cabinet-level departments from 42 to 15. (See previous post here.) The Governor describes this action…
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