U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ENERGY STAR Awards: e3 Solutions (Conway, Arkansas) Named a Partner of the Year
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced its annual ENERGY STAR awards. e3 Solutions (“e3”) in Conway, Arkansas, was named as a “Partner of the Year.” e3 was named as a Home Performance, Contractor of the Year. EPA describes the ENERGY STAR awards as honoring businesses…
Carbon Dioxide Emissions/Energy-Related: U.S. Energy Information Report Discusses 2020 Decline
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) published an April 12th report titled: U.S. Energy-Related CO2 Emissions Declined by 11% in 2020 (“Report”) Data provided in EIA’s Monthly Energy Review cited carbon dioxide (“CO2) emissions as having decreased in 2020. The primary…
Stormwater/Wastewater Enforcement: Proposed Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Director's Order/Assessment
The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a January 17th proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Hommel Construction (“Hommel”) addressing alleged violations of a National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit. See Case No. WPC18-0116…
Arkansas State Plant Board: May 27th Pest Control Zoom Meeting Scheduled
The Pest Control Committee of the Arkansas State Plant Board (“Committee”) has scheduled an upcoming meeting. The meeting will be held via Zoom on May 27th at 9:00 a.m. The Arkansas State Plant Board is incorporated in the Arkansas Department of Agriculture. Two meeting agenda items are referenced…
Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and City of Magazine Enter into Consent Administrative Order
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and the City of Magazine, Arkansas, (“Magazine”) entered into a February 10th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge…