Federal Power Act/The Department of Energy's Emergency Authority: Congressional Research Service Report
The Congressional Research Service (“CRS”) published a report titled: Federal Power Act: The Department of Energy’s Emergency Authority (“Report”). The Report is authored by Ashley J. Lawson of CRS. See R48568. The Federal Power Act (“FPA”) is arguably the primary federal statute regulating the…
Wastewater Enforcement: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and St. Martin Parish Sugar Cane Cooperative Enter into Settlement Agreement
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) and Louisiana Sugar Cane Cooperative, Inc. (“Cooperative”) entered into a January 7th Settlement Agreement (“SA”) addressing alleged violations of a Louisiana Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“LPDES”) Permit. See SA-MM-25-0011. The…
Mill Creek/Arkansas: H2Ozarks Announces Cost-Share Program
H2Ozarks announced in the January Basin Bulletin that it is accepting applications for its Mill Creek Cost-Share program (“Program”). The Program is stated to provide landowners with financial and technical support for conservation practices that benefit both their land and water resources. The…
Air Enforcement: Missouri Department of Natural Resources and Perryville Auto Parts Manufacturer Enter into Administrative Order on Consent
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (“MDNR”) and TG Missouri Corporation (“TG”) entered into a January 8th Administrative Order on Consent (“AOC”) addressing an alleged violation of an Air Permit. See No. ACPC-2026-001. The AOC provides that TG owns and operates a manufacturing facility…
10th Annual Arkansas Environmental Policy Summit: Conway/February 20th
The 10th Annual Arkansas Environmental Policy Summit (“Summit”) will be held in Conway, Arkansas on February 20th. The Summit will be held at Worsham Hall at Hendrix College from 9:00 a.m.- 3:00 p.m. The Summit is described as a: … one-day event designed to bring together activists, regulators…