Nondelegation Doctrine/Gundy v. U.S.: Allan Gates (Mitchell Williams Law Firm) American College of Environmental Lawyers Blog Post
November 15, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
My law firm colleague, Allan Gates, authored a November 14th blog post for the American College of Environmental Lawyers (“ACOEL”) titled: What’s Up with Gundy? While the U.S. Supreme Court decision addresses sex offender registration, it could have significant ramifications for federal…
Air Monitoring: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Announces Acquisition of Mobile Air Monitoring Laboratories
November 15, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) issued a November 13th news release announcing the acquisition of two new Mobile Air Monitoring Laboratories (“Mobile Labs”). The state agency currently has one Mobile Lab. Various methods and techniques are used to determine the quantity…
Stormwater Enforcement: Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment (Division of Environmental Quality) and Fayetteville, Arkansas Open Cut/Topsoil Mine Operator Enter into Consent Administrative Order
November 15, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment, Division of Environmental Quality (“DEQ”) and MMSC, LLC, d/b/a Heritage Farms (“Heritage”) entered into an October 9th Consent Administrative Order (“CAO”) addressing alleged violations of the Clean Water Act General Stormwater Permit regulations…
UO19 (Benzene) U22 (Toluene)/Delisting Petition for One-Time Amount: November 12th U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Federal Register Proposal
November 14, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) published a November 12th Federal Register Notice proposing to grant three petitions to delist a one-time amount up to 20,100 cubic yards of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (“RCRA”) listed hazardous wastes U019 (benzene) and U220…
Proposed Wetland Mitigation Bank/Lafayette-Nevada Counties (Arkansas): U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) Prospectus
November 14, 2019
by Walter G. Wright, Jr.
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (Vicksburg District) (“Corps”) issued a November 13th Public Notice regarding a proposal by WYCAR Land Company, LLC, to establish a wetland mitigation bank (“Bank”). See Application No. MVK-2018-862. The proposal encompasses the proposed establishment of…