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New Source Review/Minor Sources: National Asphalt Pavement Association Comments Addressing U.S. EPA Proposed Rule to Streamline State and Local Permitting Process
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The National Asphalt Pavement Association (“NAPA”) submitted August 17th comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) proposed rule that the federal agency describes as streamlining: … the New Source Review (“NSR”) permitting process for minor sources by eliminating the…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Battery Energy Storage System
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) clarified in a July 29th Interpretive Letter the federal Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to hazmat registration for lithium batteries that comprise a battery energy storage system (“BESS”). See…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Stuttgart Enter Into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and the City of Stuttgart, Arkansas entered into a May 22nd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
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Application of the RCRA to Telecommunications Cables: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Interpretive Letter
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery addressed in a July 23rd interpretive letter: … the application of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) to telecommunications cables that "remain[] in their original place of…
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Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: August 28th Meeting
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
As noted in a previous blog post, Arkansas operates a petroleum storage tank trust fund that provides reimbursement for eligible storage tanks that suffer corrective action requirements and third-party damage claims due to a release of petroleum. The Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks…
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