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Waters of the United States/Clean Water Act: Earthjustice Projects Impact of Sackett v. EPA on a State-by-State Basis
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The environmental organization Earthjustice has developed charts that provide the organization’s views on the impact of the United States Supreme Court decision Sackett v. EPA on the scope of the Clean Water Act term waters of the United States (“WOTUS”). The projections address impacts on a…
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Combined Energy Burdens/Estimating Total Home and Transportation Energy Burdens: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (“ACEEE”) issued a May 2024 Report titled: Combined Energy Burdens: Estimating Total Home and Transportation Energy Burdens. (“Report”) The Report concludes that in measuring combined home and vehicle energy burdens, there are significant…
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Community Air Monitoring: Louisiana State Legislature Proposes to Impose Standards
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Louisiana State Legislature has passed legislation titled: Louisiana Community Air Monitoring Reliability Act (“Monitoring Act”) The Monitoring Act awaits a decision by Louisiana’s Governor. The sponsor of the Monitoring Act describes its purpose as to: …establish state standards for…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Greenbrier Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and City of Greenbrier (“Greenbrier”) entered into an April 15th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
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Do You Need to Have a Contract to Bring a Trade Secret Claim?
Category: Business, Employment, Information Privacy, Security and Data Rights, Intellectual Property, Litigation
Do you need to have a contract to bring a trade secret claim? No. Arkansas law protects trade secrets whether there is a contractual agreement to protect them or whether no such written agreement exists. Oftentimes, the parties agree (for example at the start of an employment or contracting…
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