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Citizen Suit Action/Clean Water Act: Black Warrior Riverkeeper Judicial Action Addressing Alabama Red Rock Mining/Iron Ore Reclamation Facility
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Black Warrior Riverkeeper (“BWR”) filed on October 16th in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama a Clean Water Act citizen suit action against PB Services, LLC (“PB”). See Case No. 2:25-cv-01788-NAD. The BWR Complaint states that PB operates red rock mining and iron…
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Streamlining the Review of Deregulatory Actions: U.S. Office of Management and Budget Memorandum
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Office of Management and Budget (“OMB”) issued an October 21st memorandum titled: Streamlining the Review of Deregulatory Actions (“Memorandum”). The Memorandum is directed to “Regulatory Policy Officers at Departments and Agencies and Managing and Executive Directors of…
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Association of Clean Water Administrators/2026 Water Quality Standards Workshop: Little Rock, Arkansas April 21-23
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Association of Clean Water Administrators (“ACWA”) will be holding its 2026 Water Quality Standards Workshop (“Workshop”) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Workshop will take place April 21-23. ACWA describes the Workshop as a: …a national meeting organized by ACWA for state staff involved in…
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Clean Water Act Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Crockett, California Sugar Refinery Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and C&H Sugar Company, Inc. (“CH”) entered into an October 27th Consent Agreement and Final Order (“CAFO”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act. See Docket No. CWA-09-2026-0002. The CAFO provides that CH owns/operates a sugar…
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Confidential Treatment of Data Request: Beaver County Ethylene Cracker Facility Appeals Pennsylvania DEP Classification of Information as Emission Data
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Shell Chemical Appalachia LLC (“Shell”) filed a Notice of Appeal (“Notice”) before the Pennsylvania Environmental Hearing Board on September 25th objecting to the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (“PDEP”) denying the company’s request that certain supplied data be treated as…
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