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Civil Enforcement Discretion in Certain Clean Water Act Matters Involving Prior State Proceedings: July 27th U.S. Department of Justice Memorandum
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
United States Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division (“Division”) Assistant Attorney General Jeffrey Bossert Clark (“Assistant AG”) issued a July 27th Memorandum titled: Civil Enforcement Discretion in Certain Clean Water Act Matters Involving Prior State Proceedings…
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Mitigation Bank/Ashley County, Arkansas: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Public Notices Proposed Addendum
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (“Corps”) (Vicksburg District) issued a July 28th Public Notice regarding a proposal for an addendum to the Pelican Foster Mitigation Bank (“PFMB”). The proposed addendum has been submitted by Pelican Mitigation, LLC, which is the bank Sponsor. The…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and New York Retail Motor Fuel Operator Enter into Expedited Settlement Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Sunoco Retail LLC (“SR”) entered into a July 2nd Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) addressing alleged violations of the federal underground storage tank (“UST”) regulations. The ESA provides that SR is the owner and/or operator of…
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NESHAP/Clean Air Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Finalizes Lime Manufacturing Plant Residual Risk/Technology Review
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a July 24th Federal Register notice promulgating the final rule addressing Clean Air Act National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutions (“NESHAP”) for Lime Manufacturing Plants. See 85 Fed. Reg. 44960. The EPA final rule…
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Transportation/Hazardous Materials: Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Addresses Question Regarding Specification Tank Cars
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) addressed in a May 6th interpretive letter a question regarding clarification of the Hazardous Materials Regulations (“HMR”) applicable to specification tank cars. The question involved the visual inspection…
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