Energy Resources Planning Task Force: Governor Asa Hutchinson Issues Executive Order
Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson issued Executive Order 21-05 which establishes an “Energy Resources Planning Task Force” (“Task Force”). The Executive Order, in discussing the rationale for the Task Force, referenced: Vulnerabilities in critical energy resources because of winter storms Increased…
Clean Air Act/U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Federal Register Notice Designating New Reference Method (SO2)/Equivalent Method (PM10)
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a March 4th Federal Register Notice designating: New reference method for measuring concentrations of sulfur dioxide (SO2) New equivalent method for measuring concentrations of particulate matter (PM10) Various methods and…
Asbestos Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Hot Springs County Demolition Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and John F. Jenkins Contracting, Inc. (“JFJC”) entered into a January 12th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission…
U.S. EPA Hazardous Waste Electronic Manifest System: ASTSWMO Comments to e-Manifest Advisory Board
The Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials (“ASTSWMO”) submitted February 23rd comments to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Office of Land and Emergency Management for an upcoming Hazardous Waste Electronic System (“e-Manifest”) Advisory Board meeting…
Affordable Clean Energy Rule Vacatur/Biden Administration/Energy Mix and Grid Resilience: Stuart Spencer (Mitchell Williams)/Franz Litz (Consultant) March 16th Environmental Insights Webinar
Mitchell Williams Law Firm will be holding its next Environmental Insights Webinar on March 16th titled: ACE No More: Analyzing the D.C. Circuit’s Vacatur and Remand of EPA’s Affordable Clean Energy (ACE) Rule, the Biden Administration’s Clean Slate to Regulate Carbon Dioxide, and Musings on the…