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Identifying States that will Benefit Most from Updating Building Energy Codes: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Policy Brief
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (“ACEEE”) issued a January 2023 policy brief titled: Identifying States That Will Benefit Most from Updated Building Energy Code (“Policy Brief”) The Policy Brief notes that $45 million in funding is being provided by the United States…
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Environmental Criminal Enforcement: Former Owner of Orange County, California, Wastewater Treatment Facility Pleads Guilty to Clean Water Act Related Felony
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The U.S. Attorney’s Office (Central District of California) issued a January 13th news release stating that Tim Miller (“Miller”) and his company Klean Waters Inc. (“Klean Waters”) each pleaded guilty to one felony count of knowingly violating a requirement of an approved pretreatment program…
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Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Meeting – Friday, January 27th Meeting Canceled
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policy-making body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission has canceled the Friday January 27th meeting. The next Commission meeting is scheduled for…
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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)/Resource Conservation and Recovery Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Addresses Center for Biological Diversity Petition to List
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) in a January 12th Federal Register Notice responded to a rulemaking Petition from the Center for Biological Diversity (“CBD”) requesting that discarded polyvinyl chloride (“PVC”) be listed as a hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation…
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94th Arkansas General Assembly/Commissioner of State Lands: Legislation Filed Addressing Procedure for Execution of Deeds for Riparian Owners
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
House Bill 1163 (“HB1163”) has been filed by Representative Bentley and Senator G. Stubblefield which would amend Ark. Code § 22-5-405 regarding acquisition of deeds by riparian owners for lands in lakes or rivers. Ark. Code § 22-5-405(a) currently empowers the Commissioner of State Lands…
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