Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter Permit Modeling: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Guidance (July 29, 2022)
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards issued a July 29th memorandum addressing: Guidance for Ozone and Fine Particulate Matter Permit Modeling (“Guidance”) The Guidance was transmitted from EPA’s Richard Wayland, Division Director…
Managing Pharmaceutical Waste in US Healthcare Facilities: US Environmental Protection Agency Funds 10-Step Blueprint (2022 Edition)
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) funded a document that was recently issued titled: A 10-Step Blueprint for Managing Pharmaceutical Waste in US Healthcare Facilities (2022 Edition) (“Blueprint”) The primary author of the Blueprint is Charlotte Smith of GreatWorks, LLC. The…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Rockport Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment - Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and City of Rockport, Arkansas, (“Rockport”) entered into an October 10th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollutant Discharge Elimination…
Toxics Release Inventory/EPCRA: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Final Rule Addressing Definition of Parent Company
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (‘EPA”) published a final rule in the October 21st Federal Register that would clarify/codify the federal Emergency Planning Community Right-to-Know Act (“EPCRA”) Toxics Release Inventory (“TRI”) definition of a “parent company.” See 87 Fed. Reg…
United States Geographical Distribution of Small-Scale Solar: U.S. Energy Information Administration Report
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) released an October 24th report titled: Homes and Buildings in the West and Northeast Have the Largest Share of Small-Scale Solar (“Report”) The Report addresses the distribution of small-scale solar generation in the following…