Air Enforcement: Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board Proposed Order/Civil Penalty Assessment Addressing Mt. Pleasant Secondary Aluminum Recycling Facility
December 12, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Tennessee Air Pollution Control Board (“Board”) issued a November 6th proposed Technical Secretary’s Order and Assessment of Civil Penalty (“Proposed Order”) to Tennessee Aluminum Processors, Inc. (“TAP”). TAP operates a secondary aluminum recycling facility (“Facility”) in Mt. Pleasant…
Suction Dredge Mining/Clean Water Act: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Applicability of NPDES Permit System
December 11, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit (“Ninth Circuit”) in a November 20th Opinion addressed an issue involving the applicability of the Section 402 Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permitting system. See Idaho Conservation League v…
Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline & Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretive Letter Addressing Training Requirements
December 11, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a September 28th interpretive letter a request for clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to training requirements. See Reference No. 23-0057. PHMSA was responding to a June 6th email…
Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Stuttgart Agricultural Products Storage-Manufacturing Complex Enter into Consent Administrative Order
December 11, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Riceland Foods, Inc. (“Riceland”) entered into a November 6th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of an air permit. See LIS No. 23-087. The CAO provides that Riceland owns…
Reconditioning/Used Drum Management: Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Comments Addressing U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Advance Notice of Rule Proposed Rulemaking
The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (“ISRI”) submitted November 22nd comments to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) addressing the following Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (“ANPR”) titled: Used Drum Management and Reconditioning 88 Fed. Reg. 54537 (August 11…
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