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Air Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Lawrence County, Kansas, Landfill Operator Enter into Consent Agreement (Including Use of Drone Technology)
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a December 12th news release indicating it had entered into a Consent Agreement with Hamm Inc. (“HI”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Air Act. HI is described as the owner/operator of a municipal sanitary landfill…
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104(b) Grant Program: Arkansas Water Resources Center Request for Pre-Proposals in Water Research/Reminder
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) has issued a reminder that it is inviting pre-proposals for research projects that address water needs in Arkansas. The funding opportunity is provided as part of the U.S. Geological Survey (“USGS”)104(b) program as instituted by the Water Resources Act…
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Effluent Guidelines/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposes Rule Addressing Meat and Poultry Products Category
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced a pre-Federal Register Notice for a proposed rule addressing Clean Water Act effluent limit guidelines for the Meat and Poultry Products (“MPP”) industrial category. The proposed rule would address MPP facilities discharging…
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Trust Fund Eligibility/Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Chattanooga Solid Waste Facility Enter Into Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conversation and BFI Waste Services, LLC (“BFI”) entered into a December 11th Settlement Agreement and Order (“Settlement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See TDEC Case No. FDA23-0027. The…
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Mining Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Washington County Mine Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Wedington Mine, LLC (“Wedington”) entered into a December 6th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of Arkansas Pollution Control & Ecology Commission (APC&EC”) Rule 15. See…
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