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Coal Pile Drainage/Citizen Suit Enforcement: Court Approves Consent Decree Between Environmental Organizations and Alabama Mine Operator
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Southern Environmental Law Center and two other environmental organizations issued an August 11th news release stating that a United States District Court Judge in Birmingham, Alabama, granted a request to approve a Consent Decree which requires Drummond Company (“DC”) to undertake certain…
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United States Electricity Generation: U.S. Energy Information Administration Projects Renewable Sources to Account for 22% in 2022
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued an August 16th report titled: EIA Expects Renewables to Account for 22% of U.S. Electricity Generation in 2022 (“Report”) The renewable sources identified include: Hydropower Wind Solar Such renewable sources are stated to have…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Rector Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Rector, Arkansas (“Rector”) entered into a May 24th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System…
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Toxics Release Inventory/2021: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Releases Annual National Analysis
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its 2021 Toxics Release Inventory (“TRI”) National Analysis (“Analysis”). The TRI is a publicly available database that is prepared and published by EPA annually. The Federal Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”)…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Interpretation Response Addressing Hazardous Waste Manifests
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Transportation and Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a July 28th interpretation response a question involving application of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to United States Environmental Protection…
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