Air/Hazardous Waste Enforcement: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality and Ascension Parish Oil and Gas Facility Enter Into Settlement Agreement
The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (“LDEQ”) and Infinity Oil and Gas, L.L.C. (“Infinity”) entered into a March 31st Settlement Agreement (“SA”) addressing alleged violations of the Louisiana hazardous waste regulations and an air permit. The SA provides that Infinity owns and/or…
Guidance on Streamlining Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit Renewals: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Issues Guidance
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued on April 16th a guidance document titled: Guidance on Streamlining Clean Air Act Title V Operating Permit Renewals (“Guidance”). The Guidance is transmitted from Assistant Administrator for Air and Radiation Aaron Szabo to the…
Pathways to Zero-Emission Freight/Infrastructure Needs for Regional and Long-Haul Trucking: American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy Report
The American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (“ACEEE”) issued a report titled: Pathways to Zero-Emission Freight: Infrastructure Needs for Regional and Long-Haul Trucking (“Report”). The Report’s authors include ACEEE personnel: Rachel Aland – Transportation Director Peter Huether –…
Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission Meeting - April Meeting CANCELLED
The Arkansas Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (“Commission”) is the environmental policy-making body for Arkansas. The Commission, with certain exceptions, meets on a monthly basis. The Commission issued a notice stating: ... The Pollution Control and Ecology Commission (PC&EC) has…
Citizen Suit Enforcement/Clean Air Act: NAACP Challenges Southaven, Mississippi (Colossus 2) Data Center
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (“NAACP”) filed an April 14th Complaint in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi against xAI Corp. and MZX Tech LLC (collectively, “MZX”) alleging violations of the Clean Air Act. The complaint…