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Implementation of Drinking Water State Revolving Fund: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Memorandum Addressing Related Water Infrastructure Act Provisions
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a March 25th memorandum titled: Implementation of Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) – Related Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA) Amendments in America’s Water Infrastructure Act (AWIA) of 2018 (“Memorandum”) The Memorandum is…
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Volkswagen Settlement/Arkansas Mitigation Plan: Stuart Spencer (Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality) Arkansas Bar Association Environmental Law Section Presentation
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Stuart Spencer of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) undertook a presentation at the March meeting of the Arkansas Bar Association Environmental Law Section titled: Volkswagen Settlement – Environmental Mitigation Trust ("Presentation") Stuart serves as Associate Director…
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Confined Animal Feeding Operations/Public Trust Doctrine: Food & Water Watch Sues Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Category: Agriculture , Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Food & Water Watch and Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement (collectively “Food & Water Watch”) filed a Petition for Injunctive and Declaratory Relief (“Petition”) against the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (“DNR”) alleging a violation of the Public Trust Doctrine. The alleged violation of…
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Economic Impact of Advanced Plastics Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the United States: American Chemistry Council Report (February 2019)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The American Chemistry Council (“ACC”) issued a report titled: Economic Impact of Advanced Plastic Recycling and Recovery Facilities in the U.S. (“Report”) The Report addresses opportunities that “expanding advanced plastic recycling and recovery technologies” (i.e., chemical recycling) could…
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UPDATE - Big Win for Arkansas Hospitals: protecting the quality assurance process
Category: Health Care, Litigation
Last month, we wrote that the Arkansas Court of Appeals had recently affirmed the critically important quality-assurance privilege in Arkansas, codified at Arkansas Code Annotated section 16-46-105. We also noted that that the Plaintiff was seeking review of the Court of Appeals’ decision with the…
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