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Application of the RCRA to Telecommunications Cables: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Interpretive Letter
August 20, 2026 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
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
August 20, 2026 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
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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Indirect Discharge/Wastewater Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Jasper Chicken Processing Facility Enter into Consent Order
August 20, 2026 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Mar-Jac Poultry AL, LLC (“MJ”) entered into a Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of a State Indirect Discharge (“SID”) Permit. The CO provides that MJ operates a chicken processing facility in Jasper, Alabama. ADEM is…
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PFOA/PFOS/CERCLA: D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Upholds U.S. EPA Final Rule Designating as Hazardous Substances
August 19, 2026 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit (“D.C. Circuit”) addressed in an August 18th Opinion a challenge to the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) designation of Perfluorooctanoic Acid (“PFOA”) and Perfluorooctanesulfonic Acid (“PFOS”) as…
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Restricting the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility: Water Environment Federation/Other Water Organizations Submit Comments on FAA Proposed Rule
August 19, 2026 by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Water Environment Federation submitted August 5th comments on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (“FAA”) proposed rule: Designation-Restrict the Operation of Unmanned Aircraft in Close Proximity to a Fixed Site Facility (“Proposed Rule”). See Docket: FAA-2026-4558. The other organizations…
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