Endangered Species Act/U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Issues Final Rule: American Burying Beetle Downlisted from Endangered to Threatened
September 9, 2020
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Fish and Wildlife Service (“Service”) issued a September 3rd final rule reclassifying (i.e., downlisting) the American burying beetle (“ABB”) from endangered to threatened on the Endangered Species Act (“ESA”) Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife. The ABB’s range…
Beaver Lake Watershed: Beaver Watershed Alliance Schedules Annual Symposium/September 24th
September 9, 2020
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) has scheduled its Beaver lake Watershed Annual Symposium (“Symposium”). The format will be held on September 24th as a Zoom webinar. BWA states that the Symposium will feature: Landscape-scale conservation topics Agricultural best management practices for…
I-30 Widening – Reconstruction/National Environmental Policy Act: U.S. District Court (E.D. Arkansas) Addresses Request for Preliminary/Permanent Injunction
September 8, 2020
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
United States District Judge James M. Moody (“Court”) addressed in a September 3rd Order a July 10th Motion filed by Plaintiffs seeking a preliminary and permanent injunction (“Motion”) to prohibit commencement of: . . . any construction on any portion of the proposed reconstruction of a 7.3 mile…
Change In Demand for Motor Fuels: U.S. Energy Information Report
September 8, 2020
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) published an August 28th report titled: Changing Demand for Petroleum Products Has Led to Operational Changes at U.S. Refineries (“Report”) Utilizing information from EIA’s Petroleum Supply Monthly publication, the Report noted that: …
Hazardous Waste Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Salisbury, North Carolina Personal/Home Care Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Agreement
September 8, 2020
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Innospec Active Chemicals, LLC (“IAC”) entered into an August 24th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the North Carolina hazardous waste regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-04-2020-2106(b). The CA provides that IAC…
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