Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Related to Memphis Facility
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a May 26th proposed Order and Assessment (“Order”) to H and A Enterprise, Inc. (“H and A”). See Case No. UST21-0037. The Order provides that H and A is the registered owner of three underground storage tank (“UST”) systems in…
No-Discharge Permit/Stormwater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and El Dorado Bulking/Storage Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Southark Disposals Group, LLC (“Southark”) entered into a May 17th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Stormwater General Permit and No-Discharge Permit. See LIS No…
Arkansas Environmental Personnel Moves: City of Little Rock Sustainability Officer Melinda Glasgow Retires
The City of Little Rock, Arkansas, (“City”) Sustainability Officer Melinda Glasgow retired on May 28th. Melinda had served as Sustainability Officer for the City since 2012. The Little Rock Sustainability Officer is responsible for developing and coordinating various ongoing programs and events…
Proposed Clean Water Act Effluent Limitations Guidelines/PFAS: Joint State Environmental Organizations Submit Comments to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
The Association of Clean Water Administrators, the Association of State Drinking Water Administrators, the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials, and the Environmental Council of the States (collectively “Associations”) submitted comments to the United States…
Stormwater/Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Dewitt Landfill Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Eaton-Moery Environmental Services, Inc. (“Eaton”) entered into a May 20th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged stormwater/wastewater violations. See LIS No. 21-046. The CAO provides…