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Waters of the United States/Clean Water Act: United States District Court Judge (Southern District of Texas) Enjoins Enforcement of Rule in Texas and Idaho
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
United States District Judge (Southern District of Texas) Jeffrey Vincent Brown (“Court”) issued a March 19th Memorandum Opinion and Order Granting Preliminary Injunction (“Order”) addressing a challenge to a final rule issued by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and United…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Shipper Certification Issue
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) sent a December 22, 2022, interpretive letter to Linde Gas & Equipment Inc. (“Linde Gas”) addressing the application of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) to a shipper…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Blytheville Carbon Processing/Packaging Company Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Carb-Rite Company, Inc. (“CRC”) entered into a February 28th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing violations of an air permit. See LIS No. 23-022. The CAO provides that CRC owns and operates a…
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94th Arkansas General Assembly/Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund: Senate/House of Representatives Enact Legislation Increasing Corrective Action Reimbursement Limit
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas State Senate and House of Representatives have passed legislation (HB1520) which would raise the limit for payment for corrective action per occurrence pursuant to the Arkansas Petroleum Storage Tank Trust Fund (“Trust Fund”). HB 1520 raises the limit for payment for corrective action…
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Incineration Backlog/Hazardous Waste Storage: Indiana Department of Environmental Management and Fort Wayne Warehouse Enter into Agreed Order Providing Storage Time Limit Extension
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (“IDEM”) and Stoncor Group, Inc. (“SGI”) entered into a February 22nd Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing issues associated with the storage of containerized hazardous waste. See Case No. 2023-29165-H. The AO provides that SGI owns and operates a…
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