Lead and Copper Rule/Safe Drinking Water Act: U.S. Chamber of Commerce Files Amicus Curiae Before the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia
September 25, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Chamber of Commerce (“Chamber”) filed on September 19th a Brief for Amicus Curiae in support of the various organizations challenging the Safe Drinking Water Act Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (“LCRI”). A Petition had been filed by the American Water Works Association and…
Change in Per Capita Carbon Dioxide Emissions in Selected States: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Addresses Percentage Change Since 2005
September 25, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a September 15th report titled: Change in per capita carbon dioxide emissions in selected states (2023) – percentage change since 2005 (“Report”). The Report states that per capita carbon dioxide (“CO2”) from primary energy…
Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Smackover Crude Oil Processing Refinery Enter into Consent Administrative Order
September 25, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Martin Operating Partnership L.P. (“MOP”) entered into an August 12th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of an Air Permit. See LIS No. 25-061. The CAO provides that MOP…
Illinois River Watershed Geospatial Information System: Illinois River Watershed Partnership Announces Availability
September 24, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership (“IRWP”) has announced the release of a Geospatial Information System (“GIS”) to: …help partners prioritize where to make investments. IRWP notes: …Deciding where to focus work to improve water quality is complex. A GIS might be defined as an…
Evaluation of the EPA's Oversight of State and Local Ambient Air Monitoring Operating Schedules: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Report
September 24, 2025
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued on September 15th a report titled: Evaluation of the EPA’s Oversight of State and Local Ambient Air Monitoring Operating Schedules (“Report”). See Report Number 25-E-0051. The stated objective…
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