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Stormwater Enforcement/Citizen Suit Action: Federal Court Addresses Pennsylvania Metal Fabrication Facility's Motion to Dismiss
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania (“Court”) addressed in an August 24th Memorandum Opinion (“Opinion”) issues arising out of a Clean Water Act citizen suit action involving stormwater discharges. See Friends of the Delaware River LLC v. Martelli’s Metal…
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Arkansas Division of Emergency Management: John Hogue Appointed State Fire Marshal
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Public Safety announced in an August 24th news release that the Arkansas Division of Emergency Management has appointed Mr. John Hogue as the next State Fire Marshal. Mr. Hogue succeeds Dennis Free who retired on July 1st. Besides his responsibility for enforcing…
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Air/Solid Waste Enforcement: Oregon Department of Justice Contempt Ruling Addressing Metal Recycler
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Oregon Department of Justice (“ODOJ”) announced in an August 13th news release that it obtained a contempt ruling against NW Metals, Inc. (“NWM”) and the company’s president for allegedly failing to comply with a stipulated permanent injunction (“Injunction”) addressing compliance with Oregon…
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Will Oklahoma Ever Settle Its Chickensh*t Lawsuit?: Allan Gates (Mitchell Williams) American College of Environmental Lawyers Post
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
My Law Firm colleague, Allan Gates, posted an Article on the American College of Environmental Lawyers (“ACOEL”) on August 20th titled: Will Oklahoma Ever Settle Its Chickensh*t Lawsuit? Allan is a former president of ACOEL. The Article provides both the history and an update on the lawsuit…
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New Source Review/Minor Sources: Joint Comments of Environmental and Public Health Groups addressing U.S. EPA Proposed Rule to Streamline State and Local Permitting Process
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
13 environmental and public health organizations submitted August 21st comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) addressing the proposed rule that the federal agency describes as streamlining: … the New Source Review (“NSR”) permitting process for minor sources by…
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