ARKANSAS 2013 AIR POLLUTION CONTROL LEGISLATION: COLUMBIA JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAW ARTICLE ADDRESSES ACT 1302
Author: Walter G. Wright As noted in previous blog posts, http://www.mitchellwilliamslaw.com/arkansas-department-of-environmental-quality-guidance-document-addressing-implementation-of-act-1302-of-2013-air-permittingmodeling the 89th Arkansas General Assembly enacted legislation related to…
ENERGY: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS STUDY ADDRESSES HYDRAULIC FRACTURING WATER USE
December 30, 2013
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The University of Texas has issued a December 19th news release referencing a new report by its researchers titled Natural Gas Saves Water and Reduces Drought Vulnerability, Even When Factoring in Water Loss to Hydraulic Fracturing. A substantial use of water is often cited as a potential issue…
BULK MATERIAL HANDLING AND STORAGE FACILITY: ILLINOIS ATTORNEY GENERAL FILES COMPLAINT ALLEGING VIOLATIONS
Author: Walter G. Wright The Illinois Attorney General and City of Chicago filed a Complaint for Injunction of Civil Penalties ("Complaint") alleging various violations. The State of Illinois through its Attorney General and the City of Chicago (collectively, "AG") filed a Complaint for…
ASSOCIATION OF STATE AND TERRITORIAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS: OHIO PRESENTATION ON C&DD FACILITIES HYDROGEOLOGIC EVALUATION
Author: Walter G. Wright As previously noted, the Association of State and Territorial Solid Waste Management Officials 2013 annual meeting focused on groundwater protection. Lindsey C. Taliaferro, Scott Sutliff, and Stephen C. Churchill undertook a presentation titled: Ohio C&DD Facilities…
WATER: OKLAHOMA GOVERNOR"™S WATER CONFERENCE PRESENTATION ADDRESSING DEVELOPMENT OF SUSTAINABLE WATER SYSTEMS
As noted in a previous blog post, the Oklahoma Water Resources Board has posted presentations from the 2013 Oklahoma Water Conference. Ms. Sharlene Leurig of Ceres undertook a presentation titled Developing Sustainable Water Systems. Ms. Leurig's presentation topics included: The Business of…