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Tire Collection Center/Mobile Tire Processing Equipment: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality Schedules Stakeholder Meeting to Address Draft General Permit
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) announced in a news release that it will host a stakeholder meeting on September 27th (tomorrow) to discuss the preliminary draft general permit that addresses: Tire Collection Centers Mobile Tire…
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Environmental Impacts of Cryptomining: Earthjustice, Sierra Club Release Guidebook
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The environmental organizations Earthjustice and Sierra Club (collectively, “Earthjustice”) announced they have published a guidebook titled: The Energy Bomb: How Proof-of-Work Cryptocurrency Mining Worsens the Climate Crisis and Harms Communities Now (“Guidebook”) Earthjustice describes the…
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112(r)/Clean Air Act Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Middlesboro, Kentucky, Food Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Smithfield Packaged Meats Corporation (“Smithfield”) entered into an August 30th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the regulations implementing Section 112(r) of the Clean Air Act. See Docket No…
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Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities/U.S. Department of Agriculture: Arkansas Projects Selected
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (“USDA”) states it is investing up to $2.8 billion in 70 selected projects in what it describes as the first “Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities” funding pool. The pool is stated to include proposals seeking funds ranging from $5 million to $100 million. A…
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Commercial/Industrial/Institutional (CII) Stormwater Sources: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Exercises Clean Water Act Residual Designation Authority for Three Massachusetts Watersheds
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) exercise certain Clean Water Act residual designation authorities to address stormwater discharges in three Massachusetts watersheds. The designations were undertaken in response to petitions that had been filed by the Conservation Law…
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