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Inventory of United States Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Releases 29th Annual Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released what it describes as a 29th annual report titled: Inventory of U.S. Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks Inventory (“Report”) The Report provides a national-level overview of annual greenhouse gas emissions from 1990-2020. Gases…
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Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Water Act: Environmental Organizations Notice of Intent to Sue Related to Expansion of Mine Site
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Several environmental organizations sent the following document to Rosemont Copper Company (“Rosemont”) on April 14th: 60-Day Notice of Intent to Bring Citizen Suit for Rosemont Copper Company’s Violations of the Clean Water Act at the Copper World Expansion Mine (“NOI”) The NOI was transmitted…
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Federal Commercial/Multi-Family High-Residential Buildings: U.S. Department of Energy Final Rule Addressing Baseline Energy Efficiency Standards
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Energy (“DOE”) published a final rule updating the baseline federal energy efficiency performance standards for the construction of new federal commercial and multi-family high-residential buildings. See 87 Fed. Reg. 20267. DOE states it is publishing the final rule…
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Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: David Witherow, P.E., Named Associate Director of Office of Air Quality, Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
David Witherow, P.E., has been named Associate Director of the Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment – Division of Environmental Quality’s (“DEQ”) Office of Air Quality. Mr. Witherow replaces William Montgomery who joined Walmart Corporation as their Director of Climate Sustainability. Bailey…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Stony Brook, New York, Pathologists Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Stony Brook Pathologists (“SBP”) entered into a March 31st Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order (“ESA”) addressing an alleged violation of the New York hazardous waste regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-02-2022-7206. Stony Brook…
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