Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Former Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment Secretary Becky Keogh Named State Infrastructure Coordinator for Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration
February 13, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
Ms. Becky Keogh has been named State Infrastructure Coordinator for the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. Ms. Keogh most recently served as Secretary of the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment and prior to that as the Director of the Division of Environmental Quality…
Variances from the Classification of Solid Waste/RCRA: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Proposes to Grant Petition for Two Materials Proposed by Tucson, Arizona, Facility
February 13, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a Notice of Tentative Decision (“NTD”) in the February 13th Federal Register proposing to grant a petition for variances from the classification of solid waste for two materials. See 88 Fed. Reg. 9277. The NTD addresses two…
Solid Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Decatur-Morgan County Sanitary Landfill Enter into Consent Order
February 13, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and City of Decatur-Morgan County Sanitary Landfill (“Decatur”) entered into a January 27th Consent Order (“CO”) addressing alleged violations of the Alabama Administrative Regulations regarding sanitary landfills. See Consent Order No…
Beaver Lake Watershed Protection Strategy: Beaver Watershed Alliance Announces 2023 Revisions
February 10, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) announced that a draft 2023 revision of the Beaver Lake Watershed Protection Strategy (“Strategy”) has been issued. The Strategy was prepared by RTI International. BWA describes the Strategy as a: 9-Element U.S. EPA watershed-based management plan which…
Used Oil Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management Announces Enforcement Action Against Trussville Transporter
February 10, 2023
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) stated it has issued a Notice of Violation (“NOV”) to Alabama Oil & Gas Recovery, Inc. (“Alabama Oil”). Alabama Oil is described as a former used oil transporter that operated a transfer facility (“Facility”) in Trussville, Alabama. The…
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