Arkansas Environmental Federation Annual Water Seminar: April 18th Little Rock, Arkansas
The Arkansas Environmental Federation will hold its Annual Water Seminar in Little Rock, Arkansas April 18th. The Seminar will take place at the Delta Hotels by Marriott. The focus of the Seminar is updates to the Clean Water Act along with discussions of PFAS trends and nutrient trading…
Mitigating Risks in Generative AI Integration: The Importance of Indemnification Provisions
April 1, 2024
by Devin R. Bates
In today’s rapidly evolving technological landscape, the integration of generative AI (“GAI”) has become increasingly prevalent across various professions and industries. From enhancing customer experiences to streamlining business operations, GAI offers immense potential for efficiency. Along with…
Lead Contaminated Soil/Residential Sites: Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Official's Comments on Lowered Recommended Screening Levels
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) Board of Directors submitted a March 19th letter to the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) providing comments on its updated residential soil lead guidance for CERCLA sites and RCRA corrective…
Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act: U.S. House of Representatives Passes Legislation
The United States House of Representatives voted on a partisan-basis to pass H.R. 7023 which is titled: Creating Confidence in Clean Water Permitting Act. The introduction to H.R. 7023 states as its purpose: …To amend the Federal Water Pollution Control Act to provide regulatory and judicial…
Wetland Mitigation Bank: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Proposed Ashley County Arkansas Mitigation Bank
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) (“Corps”) issued a March 20th Public Notice regarding a proposed Addendum (i.e., an expansion) to the Pelican Foster Mitigation Bank (“Pelican”). The Addendum is to be part of an existing wetland mitigation bank in Ashley County…