emPOWERing Arkansas: Arkansas Advanced Energy Association October 8th Meeting/Policy Conference
The Arkansas Advanced Energy Association (“AAEA”) has scheduled its 8th Annual Meeting and Policy Conference (“Conference”) which is titled: emPOWERing Arkansas 2019 The Conference will be held on October 8th at Heifer International in Little Rock, Arkansas. AAEA states the Conference will: . …
Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Lakeland, Tennessee Operator Enter into Settlement Agreement
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) and Carroll’s Roofing & Construction, LLC, (“CRC”) entered into an August 6th Settlement Agreement and Order (“Agreement”) addressing an alleged violation of the Tennessee underground storage tank (“UST”) regulations. See Case No…
In High-Stakes Business Litigation, All-or-Nothing Approach in Complaint Leaves Directors with Nothing
In a complex business dispute between four different corporations, involving multiple lawsuits and arbitrations, top level directors of a corporation are left without coverage under their D&O insurance policy after personally being made defendants. A recent opinion by the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Non-Bulk Packaging/Transportation: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Addresses Selective Testing Requirement
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a July 8th letter clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to packaging selective testing requirements. The letter responds to a query from Mauser Packaging Solutions…
Arkansas Advisory Committee on Petroleum Storage Tanks: August 28, 2019 Meeting
As noted in a previous blog post, Arkansas operates petroleum 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 meets…