Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Brynnen Beck Named as Watershed Specialist
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) announced in its August 7th newsletter that Ms. Brynnen Beck has been named as a Watershed Specialist at the organization. BWA describes its mission as to: …proactively protect, maintain, and enhance the water quality of Beaver Lake and the integrity of its…
Brownfield: Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality and JEFFL, Inc. Enter into Brownfield Agreement Order
The Mississippi Commission on Environmental Quality (“MCEQ”) and JEFFL, Inc. (“JEFFL”) entered into a July 24th Brownfield Agreement Order (“BAO”). See Order No. 7533 25. The BAO addresses a tract of land located in Bolivar County, Mississippi. The tract of land is referred to in the BAO as the…
Continuing Authorities Programs/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Congressional Research Service Explanatory Memorandum
The Congressional Research Service (“CRS” has issued an August 6th Explanatory Memorandum titled: Continuing Authorities Programs (CAPs) of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (“Memorandum”). The Memorandum provides an overview of the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) Continuing…
RCRA Land-Ban Exemption: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Notice of Decision Addressing Vickery, Ohio Injection Wells
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a Notice of Final Decision in the July 31st Federal Register addressing a Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) land-ban exemption. See 90 Fed. Reg. 36041. The Notice provides EPA’s Final Decision to reissue an exemption…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Saline County Waterworks Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Saline County Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer PFB/Saline County Waterworks and Sewer WWTP (“SCW”) entered into an April 30th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean…