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Water Quality Trading/Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality: First Pollutant Reduction Credit Is Certified
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued a May 30th news release stating that it has: …certified the state’s first pollutant reduction credits under its Water Quality Trading (“WQT”) program — a major milestone in Louisiana’s efforts to use market-based tools to improve…
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Natural Gas Combined-Cycle Capacity: U.S. Energy Information Administration Inventory/Projection
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Energy Information Administration (“EIA”) issued a June 11th report titled: U.S. natural gas combines-cycle capacity by initial operating year (1990-2028) (“Report”). The Report provides both prior facility development and projections through 2028. Combined-cycle powerplants…
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Air Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment - Division of Environmental Quality and White County Compressor Station Operator 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 Merit Energy Company, LLC (“Merit”) entered into a May 15th Consent Administrative Order (”CAO”) addressing an alleged violation of an air permit. See LIS NO. 25-041. The CAO provides that Merit owns…
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Driving Loss Reduction Through State-Created Residual Insurance Markets: Environmental Defense Fund/Cornell University Report
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Environmental Defense Fund (“EDF”) and Cornell University issued a report titled: Driving Loss Reduction Through State-Created Residual Insurance Markets (“Report”). The Report’s authors include: Carolyn Kousky Environmental Defense Fund John Aloysius Zinda Cornell University Hannah…
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Storage Tank Enforcement: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Washington, D.C. Department of Corrections Enter into Consent Agreement
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) and Washington, D.C. Department of Corrections (“D.C.”) entered into a June 10th Consent Agreement (“CA”) addressing alleged violations of the federal Underground Storage Tank (“UST”) regulations. See Docket No. RCRA-03-2025-0093. The CA…
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