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Abandoned Oil/Gas Wells: Congressional Legislation Introduced to Establish U.S. Department of Energy Research/Development/Demonstration Program
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Congressional legislation was introduced on June 30th titled: Abandoned Well Remediation Research and Development Act (“Act”) United States Representative Conor Lamb (PA-17) and Representative Stephanie Bice (OK-05) are cosponsors of the Act. The legislation would require the United States…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Osceola Greetings Card Manufacturer Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and American Greetings Corporation (“AGC”) entered into a June 24th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“APC&EC”) Rule…
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Overdue Residual Risk and Technology Reviews/Clean Air Act NESHAP: U.S. EPA Office of Inspector General Project Notification
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Inspector General (“OIG”) issued a June 25th Project Notification titled: Overdue Residual Risk and Technology Reviews (“Notification”) The Notification is transmitted from Renee McGhee, Acting Director /s/ Chad Kincheloe for…
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Enhancing Hydroelectricity/River Restoration: Federal Tax Credit Legislation Introduced
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Senators Maria Cantwell (D-WA) and Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) introduced legislation titled: Maintaining Baseload Hydroelectricity and River Restoration Act of 2021 The legislation is denominated S.2036. S.2036 would provide a 30% federal Investment Tax Credit that would be applicable to: …
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Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: Illinois River Watershed Partnership Names Lief Kindberg as Executive Director
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership (“IRWP”) announced Leif Kindberg is the organization’s new Executive Director. Mr. Kindberg is described as having: . . . more than 12 years of management experience in the private sector and with non-profit organizations in the United States and abroad. …
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