Reactivation/New Source Review: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Determination That Refinery Must Obtain PSD Permit
December 13, 2022
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) stated in a November16th letter that an oil refinery on St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands may not resume operations without going through New Source Review (“NSR”). The letter was addressed to attorneys for West Indies Petroleum Limited…
E15 Motor Fuel: Energy Marketers of America Letter to Congressional Leadership
December 13, 2022
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Energy Marketers of America (“EMA”) sent a December 7th letter to the Congressional Leadership addressing the sale of gasoline containing 15 percent ethanol (“E15”). The letter was address to: The Honorable Charles Schumer The Honorable Mitch McConnell The Honorable Nancy Pelosi The Honorable…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Bearden Enter into Consent Administrative Order
December 13, 2022
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Bearden, Arkansas (“Bearden”) entered into a November 3rd Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination…
Washington Department of Ecology Water Quality Permit Writer's Manual Revision: Supreme Court of Washington Addresses Challenge Based on Alleged Administrative Procedure Act Violation
December 12, 2022
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Supreme Court of the State of Washington (“SCT”) addressed in a December 8th Opinion a judicial challenge to a revision of the Washington Department of Ecology’s (“WDE”) Water Quality Program Permit Writer’s Manual (“Manual”). See Northwest Pulp & Paper Association, et al. v. State of…
Stationary Combustion Engines/New Source Performance Standards: Environmental Organizations File Citizen Suit Action Against U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Alleging Failure to Perform Clean Air Act Nondiscretionary Duty
December 12, 2022
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Sierra Club and the Environmental Defense Fund (collectively, “Sierra Club”) filed a December 8th Clean Air Act citizen suit action against the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) alleging a failure to perform a nondiscretionary duty under the Clean Air Act. See Case No…
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