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Natural Gas Act/Construction Activities: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Issues Rule Precluding Issuance of Authorizations to Proceed Pending Rehearing Period
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (“FERC”) issued a final rule on June 9th amending its regulations regarding authorizations to proceed with construction activities with respect to natural gas facilities. The natural gas facilities affected include those for which an order has been issued…
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Air Quality Permitting in Arkansas: Trinity Consultants September 10th Seminar - Little Rock
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Trinity Consultants announced it will hold a seminar on September 10th titled: Air Quality Permitting in Arkansas (“Seminar”) The Seminar will be held in Little Rock, Arkansas. The Seminar is focused on federal and Arkansas Clean Air Act issues. The topics are stated to include: Basics of air…
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Oil Spill Response Plan/Clean Water Act: Federal Appellate Court Addresses Endangered Species Act/National Environmental Policy Act Based Challenges
Category: Arkansas Environmental, Energy, and Water Law
Co-Author: Scout Snowden The United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit (“Court”), in a June 5th opinion addressed a challenge to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration’s approval of an oil pipeline response plan. See National Wildlife Federation v. Secretary of the United…
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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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