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2023 Triennial Review/Arkansas Water Quality Standards: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality Schedules Stakeholder Workgroup Meetings
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) announced it is initiating its 2023 Triennial Review of Arkansas’s Water Quality Standards (“WQS”). The WQS are found in Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Rule 2. DEQ states it will hold a…
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Air Enforcement: United States/State of Louisiana/Enter into Consent Decree with Rubber Manufacturing Facility Operator Addressing Alleged Violations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Untied States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) entered into a Consent Decree (“CD”) with Firestone Polymers, LLC (“Firestone”) addressing alleged Clean Air Act and other statutory violations. See United States District Court for the…
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Moratorium on the Procurement of Structures or Activities Generating PFAS Emissions/Proposed Massachusetts Legislation: The National Association of Clean Waters Agencies' Testimony
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (“NACWA”) submitted written testimony on legislation currently being considered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Legislature titled: An Act Establishing a Moratorium on the Procurement of Structures or Activities Generating PFAS Emissions…
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Toxics Release Inventory: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Releases Annual National Analysis
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released its 2020 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…
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Arkansas Natural Resources Commission: March 16th Meeting Scheduled
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Natural Resources Commission has scheduled its next meeting for March 16th at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will be held at the Arkansas Department of Agriculture, 1 Natural Resources Drive in Little Rock. The agenda includes the following: Administration Revised 2022 Commission Meeting…
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