Exceptional Events/Clean Air Act: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to Approval of Colorado SIP
Co-Author: Christine Dillard The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals (“10th Circuit”) addressed in a July 24th opinion a challenge to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”)approval of a Colorado State Implementation Plan (“SIP”). See Ukeiley v. United States Envtl. Prot. Agency, No…
Federal Underground Storage Tank Rule Revisions: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is Stated to Have Denied Extension Request
The Petroleum Marketers Association of America (“PMAA”) in a July 27th memorandum stated that the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) denied a request that had been made for a delay in the compliance deadline for the 2015 federal underground storage tank (“UST”) rule revisions…
Air Quality Permitting: Trinity Arkansas Class - Little Rock, Arkansas (August 9th)
Trinity Consultants announced it is holding an Arkansas Air Quality Permitting class (“Class”) August 9th. The Class will be held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The projected Class topics are stated to include: Basics of air pollution emissions and controls Special federal EPA air pollution…
Hospitals In The Crosshairs: Managing Cybersecurity Risk (Part 1 )
From the recent headline-grabbing attacks on hospitals and municipalities, the specter of cybersecurity threats looms large. As a result, spending on cybersecurity initiatives is expected to reach $96 billion this year.[i] Hospitals have been specifically targeted because of their perceived wealth…
C & H Hog Farms, Inc. (Newton County, Arkansas): Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Administrative Law Judge Recommended Decision (Update – Upheld) -CORRECTION
The post Friday regarding the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) consideration on C & H Hog Farms, Inc.’s issues contained an error (see link to previous post). The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission did uphold a Recommended Decision by Administrative…