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Removal of Affirmative Defense Provisions/NESHAP: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposal Addressing Oil and Natural Gas Production/Natural Gas Transmission Storage Source Categories
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published in the December 1st Federal Register proposed amendments to the Clean Air Act National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants for the oil and gas industry. See 88 Fed. Reg. 83889. EPA is proposing to remove the affirmative…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Fort Payne Automotive Part Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Plasman ALA, LLC (“Plasman”) entered into a November 1st Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the ADEM Administrative Code addressing the regulation of hazardous waste. See Consent Order No. 24- XXX-CHW. The CO states…
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Lead and Copper Rule/Drinking Water: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposes Strengthening Provisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced on November 30th what it denominates as the proposed “Lead and Copper Rule Improvements” (“LCRI”). EPA’s rationale for the proposed rule is the health effects associated with exposure to lead in drinking water and advancements in the…
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Energizing American Battery Storage Manufacturing: Solar Energy Industries Association Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Solar Energy Industries Association (“SEIA”) issued a November, 2023 report titled: “Energizing American Battery Storage Manufacturing” (“Report”) SEIA describes the report as a comprehensive examination of both the challenges and opportunities faced by domestic energy storage production. …
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Arkansas State Plant Board Quarterly Meeting - December 5th, Little Rock, Arkansas
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas State Plant Board (“Board”) has scheduled its next quarterly meeting for Tuesday, December 5th at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, 1 Natural Resources Drive, Little Rock, Arkansas. Agenda items include: Opening comments and Board member…
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