Carroll County Solid Waste Authority Request to Become an Arkansas Regional Solid Waste District: Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Minute Order – CORRECTION
The linked post addressing the Carroll County Solid Waste Authority’s Request to Become an Arkansas Regional Solid Waste District that was posted earlier this morning contains a major error. (See previous post here.) The Minute Order referenced in the post is a draft proposed by the Receiver for…
Carroll County Solid Waste Authority Request to Become an Arkansas Regional Solid Waste District: Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Minute Order (Decision)
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) issued a Minute Order on October 11th in the proceeding styled In the Matter of Carroll County Solid Waste Authority. See Docket No. 19-001-MISC. The Minute Order addressed the Carroll County Solid Waste Authority’s (“Authority”)…
Test Methods/Clean Water Act: October 22nd U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Notice Proposing Revisions
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published an October 22nd Federal Register Notice proposing revisions to the approved test methods in 40 C.F.R. Part 136 addressing wastewater sampling. See 84 Fed. Reg. 56590. EPA is required by the Clean Water Act to promulgate test…
State Cap and Trade: U.S. Department of Justice Civil Complaint Against California Challenging Quebec Agreement
October 24, 2019
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) filed a Complaint in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of California against the State of California, certain of its Officers, the California Air Resources Board, and the Western Climate Initiative, Inc. (collectively…
Asbestos/Duty of Care: Connecticut Court Addresses Construction Project/Liability Issues
October 23, 2019
The Superior Court of Connecticut (Judicial District of Hartford) (“Court”) addressed in a September 30th opinion certain issues arising in an asbestos exposure case. See Julian Poce, et al., v. O&G Industries, Inc., et al., 2019 WL 5295545. The Court addressed Summary Judgment Motions arguing…