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Analysis of Enforcement Results from Fiscal Years 2006-2018: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Office of Inspector General Project Notification
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a November 5th Project Notification titled: Analysis of EPA Enforcement Results from Fiscal Years 2006 Through 2018 See Project No. OA&E-FY19-0030. The OIG Project Notification is directed to Ms…
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Stormwater /Clean Water Act Enforcement: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and Excavation Company Enter into Agreed Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and M and N Excavators, Inc. (“M and N”) entered into a September 4th Agreed Order (“AO”) addressing alleged violations of certain stormwater pollution prevention requirements. See Order No. 6887 18. The AO provides that MCEQ undertook a…
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New PLR Addresses Special Trustee's Power to Limit or Eliminate Testamentary General Power of Appointment
Category: Tax
IRS Rules Appointment of Special Trustee and Special Trustee’s Subsequent Exercise of Power to Limit or Eliminate Trust Beneficiary’s Testamentary General Power of Appointment Will Not Constitute Exercise or Release for Purposes § 2514 or § 2041 of the Code The IRS recently issued a private letter…
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Why 2019 Will Be the Year of Opportunity (Zones)
Category: Tax
One of the more significant additions to the Tax Code under the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the creation of an incentive program for investment in certain low income communities called “Opportunity Zones.” The program is designed to spur economic investment in distressed areas by allowing…
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Affordable Clean Energy Rule: October 31st Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality Comments on Proposal
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) submitted October 31st comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) on its proposed rule: Emission Guidelines for Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Existing Electric Utility Generating Units; Revisions to Emission…
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