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Beaver Watershed Alliance Speaker Series: Ozark Weather Patterns/Beaver Lake U.S. Corps of Engineers Operations
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Beaver Watershed Alliance (“BWA”) announced in its June newsletter the next speaker/topics for its Quarterly Speaker Series. BWA states that the speakers will include: Dan Skoff, Chief Meteorologist KNWA Fox 24 John Balgavy, Deputy Chief of Engineering and Construction Division (retired)…
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Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Notice Addressing Numeric Nutrient Criteria Development
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced in the Federal Register publication of a document titled: “Draft Ambient Water Quality Criteria Recommendations for Lakes and Reservoirs of the Conterminous United States Information Supporting the Development of Numeric Nutrient…
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State of Washington Rail Transport Crude Oil Volatility Rules: U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration Issues Preemption Determination
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (“PHMSA”) announced on May 11th, its determination that the Federal Hazardous Materials Transportation Act (“HMTA”) preempts the State of Washington’s vapor pressure requirements for the transportation of crude oil by rail…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and Garland County Wastewater Treatment Facility Enter into Consent Administrative Order
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment – Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and Clampit, LLC (“Clampit”) entered into a May 6th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of a Clean Water Act National Pollution Discharge Elimination System (“NPDES”) permit…
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Section 401/Clean Water Act: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces Final Rule Addressing Certification
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
On June 1st the United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) announced issuance of a final rule that it denominates the: Clean Water Act Section 401 Certification Rule (“Rule”) EPA characterizes the Rule as establishing: . . . procedures that promote consistent implementation of CWA…
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