Kentucky DOI Holds Update Call on Local Government Premium Taxes and Kentucky Data Security Law
May 22, 2023
by Jeff McWhirt
On Monday, May 15, the Kentucky Department of Insurance (DOI) held a call discussing Bulletin 2023-002, issued on April 14 to all authorized insurance companies and surplus lines brokers subject to Kentucky Local Government Premium Taxes (LGPT). The Bulletin, which can be downloaded here, informed…
OSHA Enforcement: Conley, Georgia, Chemical Manufacturing Facility and its Maintenance Contractor Cited for Alleged Violations
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (“OSHA”) announced in a May 16th news release that it had cited Arch Wood Protection, Inc. (“AWPI”) and Mullins Mechanical & Welding, LLC (“Mullins”) for alleged violations. The news release describes AWPI as operating a chemical manufacturing…
Washington County Landfill/Expansion: Eco-Vista Motions to Dismiss Request for Adjudicatory Hearing/Commission Review
As previously noted in April 18th and 19th blog posts, the Mayor of Tontitown and certain individuals filed separate (two) Requests for Adjudicatory Hearing and Commission Review (collectively “Petitions”) before the Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) challenging the…
Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation and Gallatin Facility Enter into Settlement Agreement
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) and Eiffel, LLC, (“Eiffel”) entered into a May 9th Settlement Agreement (“Agreement”) addressing alleged violations of the Tennessee Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. The Agreement provides that Eiffel is the registered…
Energy Marketers of America 2023 Distinguished Service Award: Arkansan Steve Turner of Petromark, Inc., Named Recipient
The Energy Marketers of America (“EMA”) (formerly known as the Petroleum Marketers Association of America) announced that Steve Turner of Petromark, Inc., Harrison, Arkansas, has been chosen to receive its 2023 Distinguished Service Award (“DSA”). Mr. Turner was chosen for the DSA award by a…