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SO2/NAAQS – Missouri/Louisiana: Sierra Club Notice of Intent to Sue U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Alleging Delay in Making a Finding of Failure to Submit
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Sierra Club and two other environmental organizations (collectively “Sierra Club”) sent a May 28th Clean Air Act Notice of Intent to Sue (“Notice”) to United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) Administrator Andrew R. Wheeler alleging: . . . a failure of the Administrator [of the…
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Illinois River Watershed Partnership Annual Report (2019) Released
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Illinois River Watershed Partnership (“IRWP”) released a report it undertakes annually. The report is titled: Annual Report – 2019 Boots on the Ground (“Report”) The IRWP describes its mission as working to: . . . improve the integrity of the Illinois River Watershed through public…
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Arkansas Recycling Tax Credit Program: Reminder
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas General Assembly through Act 748 of 1991 established a tax credit program for facilities establishing or expanding processes that utilize recyclables. The recycling tax credit has been very beneficial to Arkansas manufacturing and processing facilities that have substituted scrap…
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Best Available Control Technology/Clean Air Act: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Challenge to Air Permit for SoLoNOx Turbine
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Co-Author: Laura Choate The United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit (“Court”) in a June 3rd opinion vacated an air permit the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (“DEP”) issued to Algonquin Gas Transmission (“Algonquin”). See Town of Weymouth, Ma. v. Ma. Dept. of…
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Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Alabama Department of Environmental Management and Fort Payne Automotive Parts Manufacturing Facility Enter into Consent Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (“ADEM”) and Plasman Corp LLC (“PLASMAN”) entered in a May 7th Consent Order addressing alleged violations of certain hazardous waste regulations found in ADEM-Admin. Code Div. 14. See Consent Order No. 20-XXX-CHW. The CO provides that Plasman…
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