Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Russellville, Arkansas Construction Firm Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Curtis Construction, Inc. (“CCI”) entered into a May 24th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Regulation 21 (Asbestos Abatement Regulation). See LIS…
Federal Underground Storage Tank Rule Revisions: PMAA/NATSO/NACS/FMI Asks EPA for Compliance Testing Delay
The Petroleum Marketers Association of America (“PMAA”), National Association of Truck Stop Operators, National Association of Convenience Stores, and Food Marketing Institute (collectively “Group”) sent a June 20th letter to the Administrator of the United States Environmental Protection Agency…
Wind Energy Power Contracts: U.S. District Court Addresses Market Risk Allocation Issues
Co-Author: Derek Peterson The United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois interpreted in a June 18th decision certain provisions of a wind energy purchase contract (“Contract”). See Barton Windpower, LLC & Buffalo Ridge I, LLC, v. N. Indiana Public Service Co., No…
Arkansas Environmental Federation Health & Safety Seminar: July 12th, Little Rock, Arkansas- REMINDER
The Arkansas Environmental Federation will be holding their annual Health & Safety Seminar (“Seminar”) on July 12th. The seminar will be held at the Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation’s Board Room at 1 Cooperative Way in Little Rock, Arkansas. Trena Adair (Harbor Environmental) and Kelly…
Florida v. Georgia: U.S. Supreme Court Addresses Interstate Water Dispute
The United States Supreme Court (“Court”) issued an opinion today in the interstate water dispute between the states of Florida and Georgia. The Court had previously found that the litigation fit within its original jurisdiction. The action involves a conflict between the two states over allocation…