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Hazardous Materials Transportation Act/Criminal Enforcement: U.S. Department of Justice News Release References Guilty Plea of Tanker Truck Repair Company Owner
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a May 20th news release stating that Loren Kim Jacobson (“Jacobson”) pleaded guilty to the following alleged violations: Making an illegal repair to a cargo tanker in violation of the Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (“HMTA”) Lying to…
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Arkansas Energy Resources Planning Task Force: May 27th Meeting Scheduled
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) announced that the Energy Resources Planning Task (“Task Force”) is holding a public hearing today at 1:30 p.m. A number of organizations will be providing testimony. Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson…
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Underground Injection Control: U.S. EPA Environmental Appeals Board Addresses Challenge to Class II Permit Renewal
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Environmental Appeals Board (“EAB”) addressed in a May 6th Decision a Petition challenging the renewal of a Class II Underground Injection Control (“UIC”) permit. See UIC Appeal No. 21-01. Ms. Darlene Marshall (“Marshall”) petitioned EAB to…
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Solid and Hazardous Waste/Recycling Administrative/Judicial Developments (2020-2021): May 20th Arkansas Environmental Federation Land and Sustainable Use Webinar
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
I undertook an Arkansas Environmental Federation webinar held by the organization’s Land and Sustainability Committee on May 20th titled: Solid and Hazardous Waste/Recycling Administrative/Judicial Developments: 2020-2021 (“Webinar”) The Webinar addressed a variety of federal and state decisions…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials Regulations: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Clarifies Compressed Gases Requirement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Department of Transportation Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) issued an April 13th letter addressing a request for clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to exceptions for compressed gases in refrigerating machines…
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