Stormwater Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Developer of Baldwin County, Alabama, Facility Enter into Special Order by Consent
February 26, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Hill Brothers Construction (“HBC”) entered into a January 29th Special Order by Consent (“Order”) regarding alleged violations of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) General Stormwater Permit. See Order…
Beneficial Reuse/Clean Soil: February 20th Order Addressing Los Angeles County Department of Public Works Solid Waste Fee Determination
February 25, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
A February 20th Order was issued by a Los Angeles County Department of Public Works (“PW”) Hearing Officer addressing the appeal of an enforcement order/administrative penalty (“Order”) alleging that the Chiquita Canyon Landfill (“CCL”) failed to comply with reporting requirements regarding the…
Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks – February 27, 2019, Meeting
February 25, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
As noted in previous blog posts, Arkansas operates a petroleum storage tank trust fund that provides reimbursement for eligible storage tanks for certain corrective actions and third party damage claims due to a release of petroleum. The Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks meets monthly…
Criminal Enforcement/Hazardous Waste: U.S. Department of Justice References Guilty Plea of Madison Heights, Michigan, Individual/Electro-Plating Company
February 25, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a February 14th news release stating that Gary Alfred Sayers and his company, Electro-Plating Services Inc. (“EPSI”) pleaded guilty to a felony charge of illegal storage of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) hazardous wastes. The…
Clean Water State Revolving Fund/A Flexible Tool for Advancing Clean Water: Environmental Council of the States Report
February 22, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Environmental Council of the States (“ECOS”) issued what it describes as a “Green Report” titled: Clean Water State Revolving Fund – A Flexible Tool for Advancing Clean Water (“Report”) The Report is authored by Layne Piper and Megan Swanson of the ECOS staff. The Report is stated to “build…
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