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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Sherwood Sewer Improvement District Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Runyan Sewer Improvement District No. 221 (“Runyan”) entered into a January 30th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge…
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What is the Definition of "Trade Secret" Under Arkansas Law?
Category: Business, Employment, Information Privacy, Security and Data Rights, Intellectual Property, Litigation
The Arkansas civil and criminal statutes referenced in our prior blog posts on the subject each have their own definition of what constitutes a trade secret. The applicable definitions are highlighted below. Civil. For purposes of applying the Arkansas Uniform Trade Secrets Act, the statute defines…
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PSD/Clean Air Act: Federal Appellate Court Certifies Texas Commission on Environmental Quality/BACT Question
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (“Fifth Circuit”) in a February 16th Order considered the Port Arthur Community Action Network (“PACAN”) Petition for a review of a decision by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (“TCEQ”) involving the Clean Air Act. See Port Arthur…
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Permitting of Combined Sewer Systems/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Public Notices Draft Guidance
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) has public noticed draft guidance (“ Draft Guidance”) to: . . . to clarify and inform future National Pollutant Discharge Elimination (“NPDES”) permitting actions for communities with combined sewer systems. See EPA-HQ-OW-2023-0475. EPA…
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Arkansas Recycling Coalition Annual Conference/Tradeshow: September 9-11 - Hot Springs, Arkansas
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Recycling Coalition (“ARC”) has scheduled its Annual Conference and Tradeshow for September 9th – 11th. The Conference and Tradeshow will once again be held in Hot Springs, Arkansas. The title/theme of the Conference and Tradeshow is “Growing Circularity.” The Oaklawn Racing Casino…
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