Arkansas Oil Marketers Association Environmental Workshop: October 18th - Little Rock, Arkansas – REMINDER
The Arkansas Oil Marketers Association (“AOMA”) is once again hosting its Annual Environmental Workshop (“Workshop”). The Workshop will be held on October 18th at the Holiday Inn Airport in Little Rock, Arkansas. The key focus of the Workshop is the federal and Arkansas Underground Storage Tank…
How to Ace an Inspection: Russell McLaren (Entergy) Arkansas Environmental Federation Meeting Presentation
Mr. Russell McLaren undertook a presentation at the October 4th Arkansas Environmental Federation Convention titled: “How to Ace an Inspection” (Presentation) Mr. McLaren serves as Entergy’s ARES Water Lead. The topics addressed in the Presentation included: Inspectors Types of Inspections How…
America's Water Infrastructure Act of 2018: United States Senate Passes S.3021
The United States Senate on October 19th passed the America’s Water Infrastructure Act of 2018 (“S.3021”). The comprehensive water infrastructure legislation now moves to President Trump for execution. Key components of S.3021 include: Provisions for the U.S. House of Representatives Water…
Mobile Source/Air Enforcement: California Air Resources Board and Sanger, California Trucking Company Enter into Settlement Agreement
The California Air Resources Board (“CARB”) and King’s River Trucking, Inc. (“KRTI”), entered into a Settlement Agreement and Release (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the California diesel vehicle pollution control requirements. The Agreement provides a background “Recital” stating in…
ECOS 2018/2019 Priorities: President Becky Keogh (Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality) October 5th Letter
Environmental Council of the States (“ECOS”) President Becky Keogh outlined her priorities during her 2018-2019 term. Ms. Keogh also serves as Director of the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality. ECOS describes itself as the national nonprofit, nonpartisan association of state and…