U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Regional Offices: Proposed Organization for Individual Offices
November 13, 2018
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has 10 Regional Offices across the United States. Each of EPA’s 10 Regional offices is responsible for several states. U.S. EPA Headquarters recently published charts proposing the organization of the individual offices. The State of…
Construction Law in Arkansas: Construction Lien Filings and Property Descriptions – Sometimes Less Is More.
November 12, 2018
Though Arkansas materialmen’s and mechanics’ lien law rarely appears in appellate court opinions, within the last 12 months there was an exception. On December 6, 2017, the Arkansas Court of Appeals held that, pursuant to Ark. Code Ann. § 18-44-101, one cannot have a materialmen’s lien against a…
Addressing Tire Dumps Through Legislation: Michael Grappe' (Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality) Upcoming International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management Presentation
November 12, 2018
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Mr. Michael Grappe´ will be undertaking a presentation at the Thirty-Fourth International Conference on Solid Waste Technology and Management in Annapolis, Maryland, in the Spring titled: Addressing Tire Dumps through Legislation (“Presentation”) Mr. Grappe´ serves as Chief Program Officer at the…
Wholesale Motor Fuel Sales/ Unmanned Fuel Station: Washington Appellate Court Addresses Applicability of Truth in Lending Act
November 12, 2018
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Co-Author: Claire Maddox The Washington Court of Appeals (“Court”) addressed in an October 25th opinion whether cards used to access unmanned fuel pumps are “credit cards” so that cardholder liability is limited for an unauthorized fuel purchase. See Connell Oil Inc. v Johnson, No. 35372-9-III…
Beautiful Buffalo River Action Committee Meeting Scheduled for November 13th
November 12, 2018
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Beautiful Buffalo River Action Committee will hold its 2018 fourth quarter meeting at the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) on November 13th at 2:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at ADEQ Headquarters Commission Room at 5301 Northshore Drive, North Little Rock. The Committee…