Clean Air Act/Applicability Determination Index: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Publishes Notice of Additions
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) maintains a compendium of written responses to certain Clean air Act inquiries from owners or operators of sources. This compendium is known as an Applicability Determination Index (“ADI”). EPA in a May 16th Notice announced that it had…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality and Turrell, Arkansas Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (“ADEQ”) and the City of Turrell, Arkansas, (“Turrell”) entered into an April 10th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) Permit. See LIS No…
Section 404/Clean Water Act: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Saline County, Arkansas Project
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District)(“Corps”) issued a May 17th public notice regarding a Section 404 Clean Water Act application for a Saline County, Arkansas project. The Benton, Arkansas Street Department is stated to have applied for a permit to conduct regulated…
Landfill/Clean Water Act: Conservation Law Foundation Citizen Suit Action Against Bethlehem, New Hampshire Facility
Toxics Action Center, Inc., and Conservation Law Foundation (collectively “CLF”) filed a citizen suit action in the United States District Court for the District of New Hampshire against Casella Waste Systems, Inc., and North Country Environmental Services, Inc., (collectively “North Country”)…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission – May Meeting
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policymaking body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission will meet Thursday, May 24th at 9:00 a.m. in the Commission room at 5301 Northshore Drive…