Source Aggregation/Clean Air Act: Industry Trade Associations' October 5th Comments on U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Draft Guidance
A number of industry trade associations (“Associations”) submitted collective October 5th comments on the United States Environmental Protection Agency’s (“EPA”) draft guidance titled: Interpreting ‘Adjacent’ for New Source Review and title V Source Determinations in All Industries Other Than Oil…
Criminal Enforcement/Alleged Illegal Disposal of Gasoline: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Announces Arrest of Lake Charles, Louisiana Individual
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued a news release stating that the Criminal Investigation Section of the agency arrested Dean Garrett Domingue on two counts of knowingly disposing of gasoline. The Lake Charles, Louisiana, individual is alleged to have knowingly…
Successful State Conservation, Recovery, and Management of Wildlife: October 10th U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Hearing (Witnesses Include Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation)
The Environment and Public Works Committee (“Committee) of the United States Senate is holding a hearing today titled: From Yellowstone’s Grizzly Bear to the Chesapeake’s Delmarva Fox Squirrel – Successful State Conservation, Recovery, and Management Wildlife (“Hearing”) Scheduled witnesses…
EPA Enforcement of Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Late Reporters: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Project Notification
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a Project Notification titled: EPA Enforcement of Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) Late Reporters The Project Notification was directed to Ms. Susan Bodine, Assistant Administrator, EPA Office of…
Wastewater/Collection System Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Carthage, Arkansas Enter into Consent Administration Order
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and Carthage, Arkansas (“Carthage”) entered into an August 31st Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See LIS No. 18-080. The…