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Safe Drinking Water Act Enforcement: U.S. Attorney's Office (Eastern District New York) Enters into Civil Settlement with County of Suffolk, New York
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York (“AUSA”) entered into Consent Decree and Judgment (“Decree”) with the County of Suffolk, New York, and the following: Suffolk County Department of Parks and Recreation Suffolk County Department of Public Works (collectively, “Suffolk…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Greene County Natural Gas-Fired Combined-Cycle Power Plant 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 Paragould Light Water & Cable (“Paragould”) entered into an April 11th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. See LIS No. 23-027. The CAO provides that…
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Waters of United States/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency/Corps of Engineers Announce Intent to Issue Final Rule in Response to Sackett by September 1st
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency and the United States Department of the Army Corps of Engineers (collectively “EPA”) announced that they are developing a rule to amend the final “revised definition of waters of the United States” that it had previously finalized. (See previous…
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104(b) Grant Program: Arkansas Water Resources Center Announces Selected Projects
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Water Resources Center (“AWRC”) announced in its Summer 2023 publication Arkansas Water News the six projects selected to receive seed funding from its 104(b) base grant. The AWRC states that the projects selected will be conducted at four Arkansas institutions and will train at least…
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United States Electric Power Sector: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report Notes Water Efficiency Gains
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a June 14th report titled: U.S. Electric Power Sector Continues Water Efficiency Gains (“Report”) The Report’s relevance is the fact that water is involved at many points in the process of producing electricity which include: …
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